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Questions with "ne"

The particle 呢 (ne) can be used to ask reciprocal questions, also known as "bounce back" questions. 呢 (ne) can also be used to form simple questions asking "what about...?" or "how about...?"

Structure

Topic + 呢 ?

[Missing Person / Thing] + 呢 ?

Keywords
Used for
Expressing attitude · Asking questions
Classification
Particles · HSK1 · HSK3

Examples (13)

这个很好,那个呢?

这个用中文怎么说?那个呢?

我在家,你呢?

你爸爸是上海人,你妈妈呢?

你哥哥有工作,弟弟呢?

北京下雨了。上海呢?

我现在要出去。你呢?

我知道你会说中文。你老公呢?

这个周末我想去酒吧。你们呢?

今天晚上没空?明天晚上呢?

钱呢?

你妈妈呢?

我的手机呢?

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