那個

See also: 那个

Chinese

	that	(a measure word); individual
trad. (那個)	那	個
simp. (那个)	那	个
alternative forms	那箇／那个

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): nàge, nèige

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄚˋ ˙ㄍㄜ, ㄋㄟˋ ˙ㄍㄜ

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): нэгә (negə, III-I)
Cantonese (Jyutping): naa⁵ go³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): nā-kò
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): lai⁴ go / la⁴ go

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: nàge
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄚˋ ˙ㄍㄜ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: nàge̊
  - Wade–Giles: na⁴-ko⁵
  - Yale: nà-ge
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nah.ge
  - Palladius: нагэ (nagɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nä⁵¹ g̊ə¹/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: nèige
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄟˋ ˙ㄍㄜ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: nèige̊
  - Wade–Giles: nei⁴-ko⁵
  - Yale: nèi-ge
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ney.ge
  - Palladius: нэйгэ (nɛjgɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /neɪ̯⁵¹ g̊ə¹/

Note: nèige is a coalescence of 那一個／那一个.

- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: нэгә (negə, III-I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɛ⁴⁴ kə²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: naa⁵ go³
  - Yale: náh go
  - Cantonese Pinyin: naa⁵ go³
  - Guangdong Romanization: na⁵ go³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /naː¹³ kɔː³³/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    哪個／哪个
    那個／那个
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nā-kò
  - Tâi-lô: nā-kò
  - Phofsit Daibuun: naxkoix
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /nã⁴¹⁻²² ko⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /nã²²⁻²¹ ko²¹/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: lai⁴ go / la⁴ go
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lai̯⁴⁵ ko³/, /la̠⁴⁵ ko³/

Pronoun

那個

that; that one
那個是什麼？／那个是什么？ ― Nàge shì shénme? ― What is that?
(informal) Used in front of adjectives or verbs for emphasis.
他心裡那個高興啊就別提了。 [MSC, trad.]
他心里那个高兴啊就别提了。 [MSC, simp.]
Tā xīnlǐ nàge gāoxìng a jiù bié tí le. [Pinyin]
His happiness is beyond words.
(informal, euphemistic, often humorous) Used to substitute for something which is inconvenient to be explicitly named, often something embarrassing.
我對他有點那個了。 [MSC, trad.]
我对他有点那个了。 [MSC, simp.]
Wǒ duì tā yǒudiǎn nàge le. [Pinyin]
(I am starting to suspect that) I have a crush on him.

你不會把她那個了吧！ [MSC, trad.]
你不会把她那个了吧！ [MSC, simp.]
Nǐ bùhuì bǎ tā nàge le ba! [Pinyin]
Don't tell me you did that thing to her! [i.e. had sex with her]

小朋友，真是博士的話，中文表達能力這樣可真就有點那個了！ [MSC, trad.]
小朋友，真是博士的话，中文表达能力这样可真就有点那个了！ [MSC, simp.]
Xiǎopéngyǒu, zhēn shì bóshì dehuà, zhōngwén biǎodá nénglì zhèyàng kě zhēn jiù yǒudiǎn nàge le! [Pinyin]
Mate, for someone with a PhD degree, your ability to express yourself in Chinese is not so flattering at all.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 那個 (“that; that one”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		那個
Mandarin	Beijing	那個
	Taiwan	那個
	Harbin	那個
	Jinan	那個
	Luoyang	那個
	Wanrong	兀個
	Xi'an	兀個, 奈個
	Yinchuan	那個
	Xining	奈個
	Ürümqi	那個
	Wuhan	那個
	Chengdu	那個
	Guiyang	那個
	Liuzhou	那個
	Xuzhou	那個
	Yangzhou	那個
	Nanjing	那個
	Hefei	那個
	Singapore	那個
Cantonese	Guangzhou	嗰個
	Hong Kong	嗰個
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	嗰個
	Macau	嗰個
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	嗰個, 嚕個
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	個個
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	嗰隻
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	嗰個
	Foshan	嗰個
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	嚕個
	Foshan (Shunde)	嚕個
	Foshan (Sanshui)	嗰個
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	嗰個
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	呶個
	Zhongshan (Huancheng)	呶個
	Zhongshan (Nanlang)	呶個
	Zhongshan (Xiaolan)	嚕個
	Zhongshan (Dongsheng)	嚕個
	Zhongshan (Tanbei)	嚕個
	Zhongshan (Henglan)	嚕個
	Zhongshan (Dongfeng)	嚕個
	Zhongshan (Nantou)	嚕個
	Zhongshan (Fusha)	嚕個
	Zhongshan (Shalang)	嚕個
	Zhongshan (Gangkou)	嚕個
	Zhongshan (Sanjiao)	嗰個
	Zhongshan (Guzhen)	嚀個
	Zhongshan (Banfu)	嚕個
	Zhongshan (Tanzhou)	嚕個
	Zhuhai (Qianshan)	嗰個
	Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)	嗰個
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	嚀個
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	嚀個
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	嚀個
	Taishan	𡃕個, 嚀個
	Kaiping (Chikan)	嚀個
	Enping (Niujiang)	嚀個
	Dongguan	嗰個
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	嗰個
	Qingyuan	嗰個
	Fogang	嗰個
	Yingde (Hanguang)	嗰個
	Yangshan	嗰拉
	Shaoguan	嗰個
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	嗰個
	Renhua	嗰個
	Lechang	嗰個
	Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)	那個
	Sihui	嗰個, 嗰呢
	Guangning	嗰呢
	Deqing	阿個
	Yunfu	嗰個
	Luoding	嗰個
	Yunan (Pingtai)	阿個
	Yangjiang	那個
	Xinyi	那隻
	Maoming (Xinpo)	那隻
	Singapore (Guangfu)	嗰個
Gan	Lichuan	那個
Gan	Pingxiang	那個
Hakka	Meixian	該個, 該隻
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	蓋隻
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	哎隻
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	蓋隻
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	伊隻
	Conghua (Lütian)	蓋隻
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	該個, 該隻
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	該個, 該隻
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	該個, 該隻
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	該個
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	該個, 該隻
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	遐個, 遐隻
Huizhou	Jixi	那個
Jin	Taiyuan	兀個, 那個
Northern Min	Jian'ou	兀隻
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	許隻, 許一隻, 許回
Southern Min	Xiamen	彼個
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	彼個
	Quanzhou	彼個, 响個
	Jinjiang	彼個, 响個
	Nan'an	彼個
	Shishi	彼個
	Hui'an	彼個
	Anxi	彼個
	Yongchun	彼個
	Dehua	彼個
	Zhangzhou	彼個
	Zhangzhou (Longhai)	彼個
	Zhangzhou (Changtai)	彼個
	Hua'an	彼個
	Nanjing	彼個
	Pinghe	彼個
	Zhangpu	彼個
	Yunxiao	彼個
	Zhao'an	彼個
	Dongshan	彼個
	Taipei	彼個
	Kaohsiung	彼個
	Yilan	彼個
	Changhua (Lukang)	彼個
	Taichung	彼個
	Taichung (Wuqi)	彼個
	Tainan	彼
	Taitung	彼個
	Hsinchu	彼個
	Kinmen	彼個
	Penghu (Magong)	彼個
	Singapore (Hokkien)	彼個
	Manila (Hokkien)	彼個, 响個
	Datian	彼個
	Chaozhou	許個
	Shantou	許個
	Shantou (Chenghai)	許個
	Jieyang	許個
	Singapore (Teochew)	許個
	Batam (Teochew)	許個
	Wenchang	許個, 許枚
	Haikou	許個, 許枚
	Singapore (Hainanese)	許個, 許枚
Zhongshan Min	Shaxi (Longdu)	許個
Wu	Shanghai	埃個, 伊個
	Suzhou	歸格
	Hangzhou	那個, 那葛
	Wenzhou	海個
Xiang	Changsha	那個, 那隻
	Loudi	那個
	Shuangfeng	喏個

Interjection

那個

Used in speech as a filler uh; um; er; you know
那個……那個……你剛那個說什麼來著？ [MSC, trad.]
那个……那个……你刚那个说什么来着？ [MSC, simp.]
Nèige...... Nèige...... Nǐ gāng nèige shuō shénme lái zhe? [Pinyin]
Umm... umm... sorry what were you saying just then?

Synonyms

這個／这个 (zhège)

Pronunciation 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 那個 – see 哪個 (“which; which one; who”). (This term is a variant form of 哪個).

Usage notes

Archaic. Use 哪個／哪个 (nǎge) to avoid confusion with 那個／那个 (nàge, “that; that one”).

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