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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> | ||
| − | *会议 时间 已经 确定 了 ，<em>那</em> 你 快点 去 安排 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Huìyì shíjiān yǐjīng quèdìng le, <em>nà</em> nǐ kuài diǎn qù ānpái ba.</span><span class="trans">The meeting time has been set up. So | + | *会议 时间 已经 确定 了 ，<em>那</em> 你 快点 去 安排 吧 。<span class="pinyin">Huìyì shíjiān yǐjīng quèdìng le, <em>nà</em> nǐ kuài diǎn qù ānpái ba.</span><span class="trans">The meeting time has been set up. So please arrange it soon.</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
Examples
- 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?
- 大家 都 到 了 ，那么 我们 开始 吧 。Everybody is here, so let's begin.
- 雨 停 了 ，那 我们 走 吧 。The rain stopped. Shall we go?
- 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.
- 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.
- 会议 时间 已经 确定 了 ，那 你 快点 去 安排 吧 。The meeting time has been set up. So please arrange it soon.
- 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.
