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.

某人

mǒu rén

某人 (mǒu rén) literally combines 某 (mǒu), mea

彼人

bǐ rén

‘彼人’ (bǐ rén) is a classical or literary ter

彼此

bǐ cǐ

彼此 (bǐ cǐ) is a reciprocal pronoun meaning 'ea

甚麼

shénme

甚麼 (shénme) is the standard written and spoken

此人

cǐ rén

此人 literally means 'this person' — 此 (cǐ) mea

咱妈

zán mā

'咱妈' (zán mā) is a colloquial, affectionate te

咱爷们儿

zán yé men r

'咱爷们儿' (zán yé men r) is an informal, mascul

咱们

zán men

咱们 (zán men) is an inclusive first-person plura

你俩

nǐ liǎ

‘你俩’ is an informal, familiar pronoun meaning

咱俩

zán liǎ

咱俩 (zán liǎ) is an informal, inclusive first-p

他俩

tā liǎ

‘他俩’ is a colloquial pronoun meaning ‘the two

大伙儿

dà huǒr

‘大伙儿’ (dà huǒr) is a warm, informal noun or

那辆

nà liàng

‘那辆’ is a demonstrative phrase meaning ‘that

这辆

zhè liàng

‘这辆’ (zhè liàng) is a demonstrative phrase m

各位

gè wèi

各位 (gè wèi) is a polite, collective noun meani

自己

zìjǐ

自己 (zìjǐ) is a reflexive pronoun meaning 'ones

本身

běn shēn

Běnshēn literally combines běn (‘origin,’ ‘r

每一个

měi yí gè

每一个 means 'each one' or 'every single one', emp

每人

měi rén

每人 literally combines 每 (měi, 'each' or 'every

别人

bié rén

‘别人’ (bié rén) literally combines 别 (bié),

谁说的

shéi shuō de

'谁说的' is a three-character interrogative phrase

谁也不

shéi yě bù

'谁也不' is a compound pronoun meaning 'nobody' or

无论谁

wú lùn shéi

‘无论谁’ (wú lùn shéi) is a pronoun meaning

任何人

rèn hé rén

任何人 (rèn hé rén) literally combines 任 (rèn

谁的

shéi de

谁的 (shéi de) is a possessive interrogative pron

没人

méi rén

"Méi rén" literally combines 没 (méi, meaning '

她俩

tā liǎ

‘她俩’ is a colloquial pronoun meaning ‘the two

她自己

tā zì jǐ

'Tā zìjǐ' literally combines 'tā' (she/her), '

她的

tā de

她的 (tā de) is a possessive pronoun meaning 'her

哪年

nǎ nián

哪年 is an interrogative phrase meaning 'which yea

哪边

nǎ biān

哪边 literally combines 哪 (nǎ), meaning 'which',

哪儿

nǎr

'Nǎr' is a colloquial, contracted form of 'nǎ l

哪天

nǎ tiān

哪天 (nǎ tiān) is an interrogative pronoun meani

哪个

nǎ gè

哪个 (nǎ gè) is a demonstrative pronoun meaning

哪里

nǎ lǐ

哪里 (nǎ lǐ) is an interrogative pronoun meaning

谁呢

shuí ne

'谁呢' (shuí ne) is a soft, gently inquisitive ph

哪儿呢

nǎr ne

'哪儿呢' (nǎr ne) is a colloquial, contracted for

你呢

nǐ ne

'你呢' is a common conversational phrase meaning '

什么东西

shén me dōng xi

'Shén me dōng xi' literally combines 'shén me'

什么事

shén me shì

什么事 (shén me shì) literally combines 什 (shé