How to Say ‘Then what about...?’ in Simplified Chinese
那…呢？
nà ne
[nah nuh]
💬 Usage Tip: [那……呢？] is a very common pattern for moving the discussion along: 'then what about...?' Put the new topic in the middle, like [那这个呢？] or [那圆形呢？].
Phrase Breakdown
那
nà
[nah]
that; then
Used here to introduce another option or item for comparison: 'then' or 'that.'
那这个柱子呢？
Then what about this bar/column?
呢
ne
[nuh]
ne?; what about ...?
Question particle used to ask about another item in the same discussion.
那圆形呢？
Then what about the round shape?
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