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Chinese
Pronunciation
Adverb
那麼
- so; that
畢業生各種煽情，感情真的那麼深嗎？ [MSC, trad.]
毕业生各种煽情，感情真的那么深吗？ [MSC, simp.]- Bìyèshēng gèzhǒng shānqíng, gǎnqíng zhēnde nàme shēn ma?
- Look at how emotional the graduating students are—are their relationships really that deep?
為什麼那麼多移民選擇加拿大？ [MSC, trad.]
为什么那么多移民选择加拿大？ [MSC, simp.]- Wèishénme nàme duō yímín xuǎnzé Jiānádà?
- Why do so many migrants choose Canada?
你那麼能幹，絕不要被小事牽累。 [MSC, trad.]
你那么能干，绝不要被小事牵累。 [MSC, simp.]- Nǐ nàme nénggàn, jué bùyào bèi xiǎoshì qiānlěi.
- You're so competent; don't ever let something trivial tie you down.
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Conjunction
那麼
- in that case; then
Synonyms
Japanese
Glyph origin
Orthographic borrowing from Mandarin 那麼／那么 (nàme).
Etymology 1
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| 【そんな】
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- like that; that kind of
- (" like that !") Expression of disbelief, 'no (way)', 'impossible', 'it can't be', 'I don't believe it'.
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| (This term, 那麼, is an alternative spelling (literary, obsolete) of the above term.)
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Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of 那麼 – see the following entry.
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| 【あんな】
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- like that, such (referring to something or someone in the distance away from the speaker and the listener); that (distant) kind of
Alternative spellings彼様な, 彼様
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| (This term, 那麼, is an alternative spelling (literary, obsolete) of the above term.)
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