() — he; him

Definition

他 is the everyday third-person pronoun for males ('he / him'). Other Chinese pronouns cover different people, but 他 specifically refers to a male person (她 = she, 它 = it).

pronoun
hehim

Examples

  • tā Shì zhōng guó rén.
    He is Chinese.
  • Wǒ jiào tā.
    I call him.
  • tā Hěn hǎo.
    He is very good.

Grammar

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