How to Say ‘Where is it?’ in Simplified Chinese
在哪里?
zài nǎ lǐ
[dzeye nǎlǐ]
💬 Usage Tip: Put any place in front of 在哪里? to ask where it is: 银行在哪里? "Where is the bank?"
Phrase Breakdown
在
zài
[dzeye]
to be at; in; on
Used to show location or position.
洗手间在二楼。
The restroom is on the second floor.
哪里
nǎ lǐ
[nǎlǐ]
where
A question word asking for location.
你在哪里上班?
Where do you work?
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