呢
(sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior…
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Character Decomposition
呢=口+尼
Etymology
mouth
Meanings2 pronunciations
ne
(sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?")
(sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds
(discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech
ní
dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)
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Words with 呢 31 total
fancy suiting花呢huā nígarrulous · talkative呢呢ní nídense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)呢子ní zicomes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree · quite · rather着呢zhe ne(onom.) twittering of birds · whispering · murmuring呢喃ní nánsoft, pliable wool fabric软呢ruǎn ní(textiles) uniform coating; durable, warm fabric used for uniforms制服呢zhì fú níchecked woolen fabric; plaid格子呢gé zi ní(billiards) baize台面呢tái miàn nídon’t worry about (it, him etc) · doesn’t matter · whatever · anyway管他呢guǎn tā ne(loanword) gabardine华达呢huá dá nídocile呢呢痴痴ní ní chī chī
Idioms with 呢 1 total Chain
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