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*他 不 听 ,<em>那</em> 我 应该 怎么办 ?<span class="pinyin">Tā bù tīng, <em>nà</em> wǒ yīnggāi zěnmebàn?</span> <span class="trans">He wouldn't listen. What shall I do then?</span> | *他 不 听 ,<em>那</em> 我 应该 怎么办 ?<span class="pinyin">Tā bù tīng, <em>nà</em> wǒ yīnggāi zěnmebàn?</span> <span class="trans">He wouldn't listen. What shall I do then?</span> | ||
+ | *你 说 这个 办法 不行 ,<em>那</em> 你 有 别的 办法 吗 ?<span class="pinyin">Nǐ shuō zhège bànfǎ bù xíng, <em>nà</em> nǐ yǒu bié de bànfǎ ma?</span><span class="trans">You said this idea is not going to work. So any other good idea?</span> | ||
*你 说 得 有 道理 ,<em>那么</em> 就 这么 办 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Nǐ shuō de yǒu dàolǐ, <em>nàme</em> jiù zhème bàn ba.</span><span class="trans">What you said makes sense to me, so just do it as you said.</span> | *你 说 得 有 道理 ,<em>那么</em> 就 这么 办 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Nǐ shuō de yǒu dàolǐ, <em>nàme</em> jiù zhème bàn ba.</span><span class="trans">What you said makes sense to me, so just do it as you said.</span> | ||
*雨 停 了 ,<em>那</em> 我们 走 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Yǔ tíng le, <em>nà</em> wǒmen zǒu ba.</span><span class="trans">The rain stopped. Shall we go?</span> | *雨 停 了 ,<em>那</em> 我们 走 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Yǔ tíng le, <em>nà</em> wǒmen zǒu ba.</span><span class="trans">The rain stopped. Shall we go?</span> | ||
*大家 都 到 了 ,<em>那么</em> 我们 开始 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Dàjiā dōu dào le, <em>nàme</em> wǒmen kāishǐ ba.</span><span class="trans">Everybody is here, so let's begin.</span> | *大家 都 到 了 ,<em>那么</em> 我们 开始 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Dàjiā dōu dào le, <em>nàme</em> wǒmen kāishǐ ba.</span><span class="trans">Everybody is here, so let's begin.</span> | ||
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*他 学 过 十 年 中文 ?<em>那</em> 他 的 中文 说 得 很 好 吧 ?<span class="pinyin">Tā xué guo shí nián Zhōngwén? <em>Nà</em> tā de Zhōngwén shuō de hěn hǎo ba?</span><span class="trans">He's studied Chinese for ten years? He must speak Chinese very well?</span> | *他 学 过 十 年 中文 ?<em>那</em> 他 的 中文 说 得 很 好 吧 ?<span class="pinyin">Tā xué guo shí nián Zhōngwén? <em>Nà</em> tā de Zhōngwén shuō de hěn hǎo ba?</span><span class="trans">He's studied Chinese for ten years? He must speak Chinese very well?</span> | ||
*他 表现 不错 ,<em>那么</em> 让 他 通过 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Tā biǎoxiàn bùcuò, <em>nàme</em> ràng tā tōngguò ba.</span><span class="trans">He performed well, so let him pass.</span> | *他 表现 不错 ,<em>那么</em> 让 他 通过 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Tā biǎoxiàn bùcuò, <em>nàme</em> ràng tā tōngguò ba.</span><span class="trans">He performed well, so let him pass.</span> | ||
*客户 确认 了 明天 的 会议 时间 ,<em>那</em> 你 快点 去 安排 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Kèhù quèrèn le míngtiān de huìyì shíjiān, <em>nà</em> nǐ kuài diǎn qù ānpái ba.</span><span class="trans">The rain is too heavy, so you should all stay here for tonight.</span> | *客户 确认 了 明天 的 会议 时间 ,<em>那</em> 你 快点 去 安排 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Kèhù quèrèn le míngtiān de huìyì shíjiān, <em>nà</em> nǐ kuài diǎn qù ānpái ba.</span><span class="trans">The rain is too heavy, so you should all stay here for tonight.</span> | ||
*他们 没有 提前 通知 我们 ,<em>那么</em> 这 是 他们 的 责任 。<span class="pinyin">Tāmen méiyǒu tíqián tōngzhī wǒmen, <em>nàme</em> zhè shì tāmen de zérèn.</span><span class="trans">They did't let us know in advance. Then they should be responsible for this.</span> | *他们 没有 提前 通知 我们 ,<em>那么</em> 这 是 他们 的 责任 。<span class="pinyin">Tāmen méiyǒu tíqián tōngzhī wǒmen, <em>nàme</em> zhè shì tāmen de zérèn.</span><span class="trans">They did't let us know in advance. Then they should be responsible for this.</span> | ||
− | *实现 这个 目标 应该 不 难 ,<em>那么</em> 我们 一起 努力 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Shíxiàn zhège mùbiāo yīnggāi bù nán, <em>nàme</em> wǒmen yīqǐ nǔlì ba.</span><span class="trans">It shouldn't be difficult to reach this goal. Let's make an effort. </span> | + | *实现 这个 目标 应该 不 难 ,<em>那么</em> 我们 一起 努力 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Shíxiàn zhège mùbiāo yīnggāi bù nán, <em>nàme</em> wǒmen yīqǐ nǔlì ba.</span><span class="trans">It shouldn't be difficult to reach this goal. Let's make an effort.</span> |
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When expressing "Then...," you can use "那么"or "那" in order to begin a judgment or result from previous context. An example of this in English would be "Then, what should we do?"
Situation ,那么 + Suggestion / Decision
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- 他 不 听 ,那 我 应该 怎么办 ?He wouldn't listen. What shall I do then?
- 你 说 这个 办法 不行 ,那 你 有 别的 办法 吗 ?You said this idea is not going to work. So any other good idea?
- 你 说 得 有 道理 ,那么 就 这么 办 吧 。What you said makes sense to me, so just do it as you said.
- 雨 停 了 ,那 我们 走 吧 。The rain stopped. Shall we go?
- 大家 都 到 了 ,那么 我们 开始 吧 。Everybody is here, so let's begin.
- 他 学 过 十 年 中文 ?那 他 的 中文 说 得 很 好 吧 ?He's studied Chinese for ten years? He must speak Chinese very well?
- 他 表现 不错 ,那么 让 他 通过 吧 。He performed well, so let him pass.
- 客户 确认 了 明天 的 会议 时间 ,那 你 快点 去 安排 吧 。The rain is too heavy, so you should all stay here for tonight.
- 他们 没有 提前 通知 我们 ,那么 这 是 他们 的 责任 。They did't let us know in advance. Then they should be responsible for this.
- 实现 这个 目标 应该 不 难 ,那么 我们 一起 努力 吧 。It shouldn't be difficult to reach this goal. Let's make an effort.