How to Say ‘Here’ in Simplified Chinese
这儿
zhè ér
[juh er]
💬 Usage Tip: The 儿 ending is typical of northern speech: 这儿 (zhèr) and 那儿 (nàr) "there". In the south you'll more often hear 这里 (zhè lǐ) for the same thing.
Phrase Breakdown
这儿
zhè ér
[juh er]
here
A phrase used to indicate the location of being here.
你可以在这儿等我。
You can wait for me here.
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