Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
其
qí
Description
“其”是一个书面语里常用的字,意思是“他的”“它的”或“那个”。
我们在成语和正式的文章里经常看到它。
Meanings
其qí
his, her, its, their (possessive)
这本书很好,其内容很有用。
其qí
that, those; the aforementioned
其中一个人是我的朋友。
其qí
it, that thing (as object)
我们要好好用其。
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Notes
- Etymology
classical Chinese pronoun, now mainly in written and formal compounds.
- Nuance
其 is literary; in speech people use 他的/它的/那个 instead.
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