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How to Say ‘Where do you go to have fun?’ in Simplified Chinese

去哪儿玩?

qù nǎ ér wán

[qù nar wán]

💬 Usage Tip: 玩 (wán) doesn't only mean "play" like a child. Adults use it for any leisure or going out, as in 去哪儿玩 "where to go have fun".

Phrase Breakdown

去

qù

[qù]

to go

Indicates movement or travel from one place to another.

Example

你想去逛逛街吗?

Do you want to go shopping?

哪儿

nǎ ér

[nar]

where

哪儿 is a common spoken way to ask where something is.

Example

地铁站哪儿有电梯?

Where is there an elevator at the subway station?

玩

wán

[wán]

to have fun; to hang out

To play or have a good time with friends.

Example

周末去哪儿玩?

Where shall we go have fun this weekend?

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