Memory phrase for the character: 你

你

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Meaning

you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您)

Pronunciation

nǐ

Explanation

 Left: person 亻, right: thus/therefore 尔 (A lying person appears small 小, that's therefore thus.)

Mnemonic
 
This person is thus you.

Radicals

亻 personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several variation, i.e. a lying person , a sitting 匕 person.
尔 thus, therefore




 Vocabulary

你的 nǐ de  your; yours
你们 nǐ men  you (plural)
你们 nǐ men  

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