Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
他中文
tā
Description
"他"是一个很常用的字,用来说一个男的人。
"他" is a very common character used to refer to a male person.
比如说话的时候,我们可以用"他"来代替一个男生的名字。
For example, when speaking, we can use "他" to replace a boy's name.
Meanings
他tā
he; him (male third person)
他是我的朋友。
He is my friend.
他tā
other; another (person or thing)
我们改天再说吧,还有他事。
Let's talk another day; he has other matters.
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Notes
- Nuance
他 is male or gender-neutral; 她 is female, 它 is for things. All read tā.
- Etymology
originally meant "other", later specialized as the male third-person pronoun.
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