您們
See also: 您们
ChineseEdit
(polite) you | (plural marker for pronouns and a few animate nouns) | ||
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trad. (您們) | 您 | 們 | |
simp. (您们) | 您 | 们 |
PronunciationEdit
PronounEdit
您們
- (dialectal, nonstandard) you (plural, polite)
Usage notesEdit
- Normally 您 is only used as a singular form. To address a group, 你們/你们 (nǐmen) should be used — the plural of 你 (nǐ) — or consider a polite plural pronoun like 各位 (gèwèi). Alternatively, a number plus a classifier can be placed after 您, e.g. 您二位 (nín èr wèi), 您幾位/您几位, etc.
Related termsEdit
Standard Mandarin Chinese personal pronouns | |||
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Person | Singular | Plural | |
1st | — | 我 (wǒ) | 我們/我们 (wǒmen) |
inclusive | 咱們/咱们 (zánmen) | ||
2nd | male/indefinite | 你 (nǐ) | 你們/你们 (nǐmen) |
female | 妳/你 (nǐ) | 妳們/你们 (nǐmen) | |
deity | 祢 (nǐ) | 祢們/祢们 (nǐmen) | |
polite | 您 (nín) | 你們/你们 (nǐmen) 您們/您们 (nínmen) | |
3rd | male/indefinite | 他 (tā) | 他們/他们 (tāmen) |
female | 她 (tā) | 她們/她们 (tāmen) | |
deity | 祂 (tā) | 祂們/祂们 (tāmen) | |
animal | 牠/它 (tā) | 牠們/它们 (tāmen) | |
inanimate | 它 (tā) | 它們/它们 (tāmen) |