| 哪儿 | nǎ r | where? / wherever / anywhere / somewhere / (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...? / how could ...? |   |
| 哪里 | nǎ lǐ | where? / somewhere / anywhere / wherever / nowhere (negative answer to question) / humble expression denying compliment | |
| 随处 | suí chù | everywhere / anywhere | |
| 无论何处 | wú lùn hé chù | anywhere / wherever | |
| 每处 | měi chù | everywhere / anywhere | |
| 通用 | tōng yòng | to use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc) / to be used by everyone (language, textbook etc) / (of two or more things) interchangeable | |
| 随时随地 | suí shí suí dì | anytime and anywhere | |
| 放之四海而皆准 | fàng zhī sì hǎi ér jiē zhǔn | applicable anywhere (idiom) | |
| 四海为家 | sì hǎi wéi jiā | to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom) / to feel at home anywhere / to roam about unconstrained / to consider the entire country, or world, to be one's own | |
| 巧妇难为无米之炊 | qiǎo fù nán wéi wú mǐ zhī chuī | The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom) / You won't get anywhere without equipment. | |
| 迂回曲折 | yū huí qū zhé | meandering and circuitous (idiom) / complicated developments that never get anywhere / going around in circles | |
| 无处可寻 | wú chù kě xún | cannot be found anywhere (idiom) | |
| 绕来绕去 | rào lái rào qù | meandering and circuitous (idiom) / to go around in circles and never get anywhere | |
