Keyword
you
- second person pronoun
- Frequency
- #39
- Strokes
- 7
Readings
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Mnemonic
Pronoun 尔 for a person 亻
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
你
you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 (nín)); you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
你们
you (plural)
你好
hello; hi
迷你
(loanword) mini-; miniature; very small
你死我活
lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries; two parties cannot coexist
迷你裙
miniskirt
你追我赶
friendly one-upmanship; to try to emulate
非你莫属
it's yours exclusively (idiom); you are the one; only you deserve it; only you can do it
你妈
(interjection) fuck you; (intensifier) fucking
你争我夺
lit. you fight, I snatch (idiom); to compete fiercely offering no quarter; fierce rivalry; tug-of-war
算你狠
you got me!; you win!; you are something!