Chinese phrase
〜在哪里？ 〜 zài ná lǐ
Meaning
Where is ___?
When to use it
Asks where a person or thing is located. This simple, neutral question is common in everyday conversation.
Example dialogue
图书馆在哪里？ tú shū guǎn zài ná lǐ
Where is the library?
就在前面，走五分钟就到。 jiù zài qián miàn zǒu wǔ fēn zhōng jiù dào
It is right ahead; it takes five minutes to walk there.