Learn Chinese for Free—Lesson 53
Today's Chinese characters:
这那
The other Chinese characters contained in this lesson have already been studied previously. You can just click on them and go back to the corresponding lesson.
The flood of characters is over! Today only two characters, but very useful. You're going to learn how to say "this" and "that", and also, very soon, "here" and "there".
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Characters' Essentials
Character 
这
Pronunciation
zhè
Meaning
This
Character
那
Pronunciation
nà
Meaning
That
Description and Examples
Word
那个
Pronunciation
Meaning
| - | That |
| - | Used before a verb or an adjective to indicate a certain degree of exaggeration |
| - | Used to avoid a blunt or direct statement - in English we would say "... you know what I mean." |
Word
这个
Pronunciation
Meaning
| - | This one, this |
| - | So, such |
Dialogue 45
A:
那个小孩子是你孩子吗？
B:
不是，这个是我儿子。
A:
你好！
C:
您好！
A:
你叫什么名字？
C:
我叫王军。
A:
我不认识那个人，他姓什么？
B:
他姓周，他是那个小孩子的父亲。这个是你女儿吗？
A:
是，她叫小清。
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