們 (mén)
plural suffix for pronouns and human nouns
How 們 is written
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 亻 — human
- Traditional
- 們
- Simplified
- 们
Components
- 亻 human
- 門 gate
Common words using 們
- 你們 nǐmen
- you (plural)
- 我們 wǒmen
- we; us; ourselves
- 人們 rénmen
- people
- 他們 tāmen
- they
- 咱們 zámen
- see 咱們|咱们[zan2 men5]
- 哥們 gēmen
- Brothers!; brethren; dude (colloquial)
- 哥們兒 gēmenr
- erhua variant of 哥們|哥们, Brothers!; brethren; dude (colloquial)
- 圖們 túmen
- Tumen county level city in Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州, Jilin
- 她們 tāmen
- they; them (for females)
- 娘兒們 niángrmen
- (dialect) woman; wife
- 孩子們 háizimen
- children
- 它們 tāmen
- they (for inanimate objects)
們 in a sentence
我們待會兒要去逛夜市。
Wǒmen dāihuǐr yào qù guàng yèshì.
“We are going to the night market later.”
How common is 們?
們 is the 13th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 15.9% of all running text.
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