Chinese words starting with “ne”
1 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable ne. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first.
Initial n · final e · hear the four tones and see example characters →
- neutral tone 1
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
All 1 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 呢 | ne | y | particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?"); particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?"); particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?"); (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action; particle indicating strong affirmation |
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