Browse "Pronoun" Characters

Every character has an origin. Discover the pictographs, myths, and history behind each Chinese character — with pinyin, stroke order, HSK level, and audio pronunciation.

什么人

shén me rén

Shén me rén literally combines shén me (what) a

什么

shén me

什么 (shén me) is an interrogative pronoun meanin

那里

nà lǐ

那里 (nà lǐ) is a demonstrative pronoun meaning

那儿

nà ér

‘那儿’ (nà ér) is a colloquial pronoun meaning

那个

nà ge

那个 (nà ge) is a demonstrative pronoun meaning '

哪些

nǎ xiē

'哪些' (nǎ xiē) is a plural interrogative pronou

那些

nà xiē

Those is a demonstrative pronoun used to refer to

本人

běnrén

本人 literally means 'this person' — 本 (běn) me

多少

duō shǎo

‘多少’ (duō shǎo) is a pronoun meaning ‘how m

她们

tā men

'Tāmen' is the third-person plural pronoun meanin

你们

nǐ men

'Nǐ men' is the standard plural form of the secon

其他

qí tā

其他 (qí tā) means 'other' or 'else' and functio

他们

tā men

They is the third-person plural pronoun in Chinese

我俩

wǒ liǎ

‘我俩’ (wǒ liǎ) is an informal, spoken pronoun

我们

wǒ men

‘我们’ (wǒ men) is the standard first-person pl

大家

dà jiā

大家 (dà jiā) literally combines 大 (dà, 'big')

这些

zhè xiē

These is a demonstrative pronoun used to refer to

这边

zhè biān

这边 (zhè biān) literally combines 这 (zhè, 'th

在下

zài xià

'Zài xià' is a classical, highly humble first-pe

你的

nǐ de

你的 (nǐ de) is a possessive pronoun meaning 'you

我的

wǒ de

我的 (wǒ de) is a possessive pronoun meaning 'my'