Usage note
哪个用来询问多个选项中的一个。
nǎ ge lái yòng wèn xún duō gè xiǎngàng zhōng de yī gè.
哪个 is used to ask which one among multiple options.
Context note
哪个常用于选择物品或决定事情。
nǎ ge cháng yòng yú xuǎn zé wù pǐn huò dìng jué shì qing.
哪个 is often used when choosing items or making decisions.
5 examples
妈妈，哪个是苹果？
mā ma， nǎ gè shì píng guǒ？
Mom, which one is the apple?
我们买哪个品牌的玩具？
wǒ men mǎi nǎ gè pǐn pái de wán jù？
Which brand of toy should we buy?
你喜欢哪个颜色？
nǐ xǐ huan nǎ gè yán sè？
Which color do you like?
我们去哪个公园玩？
wǒ men qù nǎ gè gōng yuán wán？
Which park should we go to play in?
你最喜欢哪个故事？
nǐ zuì xǐ huan nǎ gè gù shì？
Which story do you like best?
5 mini stories
小明有三个玩具车，他问妈妈：哪个是红色的？
xiǎo míng yǒu sān gè wán jù chē， tā wèn mā ma： nǎ gè shì hóng sè de？
Xiao Ming has three toy cars. He asks his mom: Which one is red?
小红和小华在选礼物。小红说：我们买哪个品牌的书包？
xiǎo hóng hé xiǎo huá zài xuǎn lǐ wù。 xiǎo hóng shuō： wǒ men mǎi nǎ gè pǐn pái de shū bāo？
Xiaohong and Xiaohua are choosing a gift. Xiaohong says: Which brand of backpack should we buy?
老师问同学们：你们最喜欢哪个节日？
lǎo shī wèn tóng xué men： nǐ men zuì xǐ huan nǎ gè jié rì？
The teacher asks the students: Which festival do you like best?
妈妈带小丽去超市，让她自己选水果。小丽问：妈妈，哪个是苹果？
mā ma dài xiǎo lì qù chāo shì， ràng tā zì jǐ xuǎn shuǐ guǒ。 xiǎo lì wèn： mā ma， nǎ gè shì píng guǒ？
Mom takes Xiaoli to the supermarket and lets her choose some fruit. Xiaoli asks: Mom, which one is an apple?
爸爸带弟弟去动物园，弟弟问：我们看哪个动物？
bà ba dài dì di qù dòng wù yuán， dì di wèn： wǒ men kàn nǎ gè dòng wù？
Dad takes his younger brother to the zoo. His brother asks: Which animal should we look at?
Mini dialogue
哪个是你的？
A
哪个是你的杯子？
Nǎ ge shì nǐ de bēizi?
Which one is your cup?
B
蓝色的那个。
Lán sè de nà ge.
The blue one.
选哪个颜色
A
你喜欢哪个颜色？
Nǐ xǐhuān nǎ ge yánsè?
Which color do you like?
B
我喜欢绿色。
Wǒ xǐhuān lǜsè.
I like green.
Related words and contrasts
contrast
这个
zhè ge
this one
哪个 asks which one, 这个 points to this one.
contrast
那个
nà ge
that one
哪个 asks which one, 那个 points to that one.