How to Say ‘Where is it?’ in Traditional Chinese
在哪裡?
zài nǎ lǐ
[dzai nah lee]
💬 Usage Tip: Put the place first and 在哪裡 after it to ask where something is: 機場在哪裡? "Where is the airport?" In Taiwan people say 哪裡 (nǎ lǐ) rather than the northern mainland 哪兒.
Phrase Breakdown
在
zài
[dzai]
at; in; located at
A location word showing where something is happening or where something is located.
司機在那邊等。
The driver is waiting over there.
哪裡
nǎ lǐ
[nah lee]
where
Used to ask about location, meaning where.
你家在哪裡?
Where is your home?
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