0 (to, at, or in) that place -- 往那里;在那里;到那里
1 used to introduce the subject of a sentence, especially before the verbs be, seem, and appear -- (用于引出句子,尤用于动词 be,seem 和 appear 前)
There's someone on the phone for you. 有你的电话。
I took out my wallet but there was no money in it. 我拿出钱包,发现一分钱都没有。
By the time I got back, there was no food left. 等我回来时,吃的都没有了。
There appeared/seemed to be a problem with finding a date for the meeting. 看来要定下会议的日期有些困难。
not standard There's (= there are) lives at stake and we can't afford to take any risks. 人命关天,我们可不能冒险。
There once was/lived a poor widow who had a beautiful daughter. 从前有一个穷寡妇,她有个漂亮的女儿。
2 used to express sympathy or satisfaction -- (用于表示同情或满足)你瞧,好啦
Don't stand out there in the cold, come in here and get warm.
I'm not quite sure how to get there - I'd better consult a map.
The countryside around there is lovely.
I like the house but I don't imagine I'll live there forever.