Pronouns (A)

Lesson 11
Pronouns (A)

Pronouns in Chinese are easy to remember. The plural forms and the possessive cases share the same suffix.
Ni ( you ) has a polite form Nin, widely used in the Beijing region.
The vowel “ü” is written as “u” according to the Pinyin rules.

1. I, you, he/she.
我wǒ , 你nǐ , 他tā // 她tā 。
2. My, your, his/her.
我wǒ- 的de , 你nǐ- 的de , 他tā- 的de // 她tā- 的de 。
3. We, you, they.
我wǒ- 们men , 你nǐ- 们men , 他tā- 们men 。
4. Our, your, their.
我wǒ- 们men-的de , 你nǐ- 们men-的de , 他tā- 们men-的de 。
5. Where are you from?
你nǐ- 们men 是shì 哪nǎ 国guó 人rén ?