How common it is
那样 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say nà yàng slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
“那样”用来描述之前提到的方式或方法。
nà yàng lái bǐ míng qiě huì sù chū qian fā diǎn de fāng shì huò fāng fǎ。
‘那样’用于描述之前提到的方法或方式.
Context note
“那样”常用于日常对话中，比如讨论如何做某事时。
nà yàng cháng yòng yú rì kāi huà huà zhōng, bǐ 如此 dì lùn rú hé zuò mǒu shì shí。
'那样'常用于日常对话中，比如讨论如何做某事时.
5 examples
我昨天那样做了作业。
wǒ zuó tiān nà yàng zuò le zuò yè。
I did my homework that way yesterday.
他那样回答了问题。
tā nà yàng huí dá le wèn tí。
He answered the question in that way.
妈妈说那样做不对。
mā ma shuō nà yàng zuò bú duì。
Mom said doing it that way was wrong.
那样可以更快完成任务。
nà yàng kě yǐ gèng kuài wán chéng rèn wu。
That way can finish the task faster.
你那样想就错了。
nǐ nà yàng xiǎng jiù cuò le。
If you think that way, you are wrong.
5 mini stories
小明昨天那样做了作业，今天作业做得很好。
xiǎo míng zuó tiān nà yàng zuò le zuò yè， jīn tiān zuò yè zuò dé hěn hǎo。
Xiaoming did his homework that way yesterday and finished it very well today.
妈妈说那样做不对，应该那样做。
mā ma shuō nà yàng zuò bú duì， yīng gāi nà yàng zuò。
Mom said doing it that way was wrong, we should do it that way.
小红那样回答了问题，老师表扬她。
xiǎo hóng nà yàng huí dá le wèn tí， lǎo shī biǎo yáng tā。
Xiaohong answered the question in that way and the teacher praised her.
爸爸说那样做不对，应该那样做。
bà ba shuō nà yàng zuò bú duì， yīng gāi nà yàng zuò。
Dad said doing it that way was wrong, we should do it that way.
妈妈说那样做可以更快完成任务。
mā ma shuō nà yàng zuò kě yǐ gèng kuài wán chéng rèn wu。
Mom said doing it that way could finish the task faster.