彼 (bǐ) — (literary pronoun) that, those; (literary pronoun) the other, another (party)
Definition
彼 is a literary pronoun meaning 'that' or 'the other (side/party)', used in writing and set phrases like 彼此 and 彼岸 — not in everyday speech.
pronoun
(literary pronoun) thatthose(literary pronoun) the otheranother (party)
Examples
- 。Tā men bǐ cǐ dōu hěn liǎo jiě.They know each other well.
- 。Tā xiàng wǎng bǐ àn de xìng fú shēng huó.He longs for the happy life on the other shore.
- ，。bǐ Shí, tā hái bù zhī dào zhēn xiàng.At that time, he still didn't know the truth.
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