How to Say ‘Over there’ in Simplified Chinese
那边
nà biān
[nah-byen]
💬 Usage Tip: [边] often turns a place word into "side" or "over there," so [那边] is more like "that side / over there" than just "that." Compare [这边] "this side / over here."
Phrase Breakdown
那边
nà biān
[nah-byen]
over there
points to a place that is not here, often used when suggesting another spot
那边比较安静,我们过去吧。
It's quieter over there; let's go.
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