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How to Say ‘What about where you are?’ in Simplified Chinese

你那边呢?

nǐ nà biān ne

[nee nah-byen nuh]

💬 Usage Tip: 呢 after a person or thing bounces the same question back: 你呢? "And you?" Adding 那边 "over there" makes it about their location.

Phrase Breakdown

你

nǐ

[nee]

you

The informal or neutral word for “you,” suitable for peers or casual conversation.

Example

如果对方和你年纪差不多,可以说“认识你”。

If the other person is about your age, you can say “nice to meet you” with 你.

那边

nà biān

[nah-byen]

over there; that side

Used to indicate a place or group of people at some distance.

Example

经理在那边,你可以过去打招呼。

The manager is over there; you can go say hello.

呢

ne

[nuh]

and ...?; what about ...?

A sentence-final particle used to ask back or continue the topic.

Example

我支持巴西队,你呢?

I support Brazil. What about you?

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