们
Meaning:
plural marker for pronouns and some nouns
HSK 1
Frequency:
#206
Pinyin:
men
Strokes:
5
Radical:
亻
How to Write 们 - 5 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "们" in Chinese
The Chinese character 们 (men) means "plural marker for pronouns and some nouns". It is classified as an HSK 1 character, making it essential for beginners. This character is written with 5 strokes. Common words containing 们 include: 亚们, 人们, 他们.
📚 Words and Phrases with 们
Common words containing this character
亚们
Amon (son of Manasseh)
HSK 2
人们
people
HSK 2
他们
they; them
HSK 2
你们
you (plural)
HSK 2
咱们
we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to)
HSK 2
哥们
Brothers!
HSK 2
图们
see 圖們市|图们市[Tu2 men2 Shi4]
HSK 2
她们
they; them (females)
HSK 2
它们
they; them
HSK 2
我们
we; us; ourselves; our
HSK 2
💬 Example Sentences with 们
See how "们" is used in context
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我们是朋友。
We are friends.
2
他们在学校。
They are at school.
3
孩子们在玩。
The children are playing.
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: people
Semantic component: 亻
Phonetic component: 门
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "们"?
- The pinyin is men
- How many strokes does "们" have?
- It has 5 strokes
- What does "们" mean?
- plural marker for pronouns and some nouns
- What is the radical of "们"?
- The radical is "亻"