in English

pronoun HSK 1
(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he / him / his / (bound form) other / another / some other (as in 他日[ta1ri4] and 他人[ta1ren2])

Measure word

  • (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested in use
  • next in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior quality; substandard... attested in use
  • jiàn item; component; classifier for events, things, clothes etc attested in use

Stroke order

Le caractère 他 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 他 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • "下次。"他说道。

    "Next time," he said.

  • “他会通过考试吗?“ “我怕是不会。“

    "Will he pass the examination?" "I am afraid not."

  • “他喜欢音乐吗?“ “是的, 他喜欢。“

    "Does he like music?" "Yes, he does."

  • “他喜欢音乐吗?”“是的。”

    "Does he like music?" "Yes."

  • “你感觉怎么样?”他问。

    "How do you feel?" he asked.

  • “你说得太多了,”他说道。

    "You talk too much," he said.

  • “我已经在排队呢,”我告诉他。

    "But I'm already queuing," I tell him.

  • “是黑车吗?”我问他。

    "Is it an illegal taxi?" I ask him.

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