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There is no difference in form and pronunciation between possessive pronouns and possessive adjectives in the Chinese language.

1. Mine, yours, his / hers / its.

我wǒ-的de，你nǐ-的de，他tā-的de/她tā-的de/它tā-的de。

2. Ours, yours, theirs.

我wǒ-们men-的de，你nǐ-们men-的de，他tā-们men-的de。

3. Is that your bag?

那nà是shì你nǐ-的de袋dài-子zi吗ma？

4. No, that is not mine. It’s hers.

不bù ，那nà 不bú- 是shì我wǒ- 的de ，是shì她tā-的de。

5. Are these suitcases yours?

这zhè- 些xie 箱xiāng- 子zi 是shì 你nǐ-们men-的de吗ma？