那样

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nà yàng
Meaning: that way
Example
他就是那样做事的。
nà yàng

📚 How to Understand

那样 (nà yàng) meaning in English
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那樣 (nà yàng) is an adverb meaning 'in that way' or 'like that.' It is used to refer to a previously mentioned method, condition, or situation.

The character 那 (nà) means 'that,' and 樣 (yàng) means 'way' or 'manner.' Together, they form a phrase that points to a specific manner or style, often in reference to something already discussed.

那樣 is commonly used in everyday speech to describe how something was done or should be done. It can also be used for comparison, as in 'not like that.' Understanding this phrase helps learners grasp how Chinese uses context to imply meaning without repeating entire sentences.

💬 Example Sentences

他就是那样做事的。
nà yàng
He just does things that way.
你不要那样说话。
nà yàng
You shouldn't speak that way.

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