他們

See also: 他们, 她们, and 她們

Chinese

he; him; other (plural marker for pronouns and a few animate nouns)
trad. (他們) 他 們
simp. (他们) 他 们

Pronunciation


Pronoun

他們

  1. (chiefly Mandarin, Jin, Changsha Xiang, at least one male) they; them
    他們有親屬關係。/他们有亲属关系。  ―  Tāmen yǒu qīnshǔ guānxi.  ―  They are related.
    他們都來自農村。/他们都来自农村。  ―  Tāmen dōu láizì nóngcūn.  ―  They are all from the countryside.
    他們好久沒有通信了。 [MSC, trad.]
    他们好久没有通信了。 [MSC, simp.]
    Tāmen hǎojiǔ méiyǒu tōngxìn le. [Pinyin]
    They haven't written to each other for a long time.
    事實上,我們在科研方面遠遠超過他們。 [MSC, trad.]
    事实上,我们在科研方面远远超过他们。 [MSC, simp.]
    Shìshíshàng, wǒmen zài kēyán fāngmiàn yuǎnyuǎn chāoguò tāmen. [Pinyin]
    As a matter of fact, we are far ahead of them in scientific research.
    我覺得他們做得很好,應該給他們漲工資,發紅包。 [MSC, trad.]
    我觉得他们做得很好,应该给他们涨工资,发红包。 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ juéde tāmen zuò de hěn hǎo, yīnggāi gěi tāmen zhǎng gōngzī, fā hóngbāo. [Pinyin]
    I think they have done a good job, so we should raise their wages and give them red envelopes.

Synonyms

See also

Standard Mandarin Chinese personal pronouns
Person Singular Plural
1st — 我 (wǒ) 我們/我们 (wǒmen)
inclusive 咱們/咱们 (zánmen)
2nd male/indefinite 你 (nǐ) 你們/你们 (nǐmen)
female 妳/你 (nǐ) 妳們/你们 (nǐmen)
deity 祢 (nǐ) 祢們/祢们 (nǐmen)
polite 您 (nín) 你們/你们 (nǐmen)
您們/您们 (nínmen)
3rd male/indefinite 他 (tā) 他們/他们 (tāmen)
female 她 (tā) 她們/她们 (tāmen)
deity 祂 (tā) 祂們/祂们 (tāmen)
animal 牠/它 (tā) 牠們/它们 (tāmen)
inanimate 它 (tā) 它們/它们 (tāmen)
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