Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 们


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Meaning

many, plural marker for persons

Pronunciation

men

Explanation

Left: person , right: gate /門

Mnemonic

(A single door is not enough.) For the persons you need a gate, if they are many.

Radicals

person(This radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" , and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several varation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting person.)
gate(Simplified from 門, which shows a gate with two wings.)
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Vocabulary

人们 rén men people
我们 wǒ men we; us; ourselves; our
他们 tā men they
它们 tā men they (for inanimate objects)
你们 nǐ men you (plural)
她们 tā men they; them (for females)
咱们 zá men we, (personal pronom first person plural)


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