VocabularyHSK 3 · core

she, her

Part of speech · pronoun

Pattern visualization

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Examples

  1. 她是医生。
    She is a doctor.
  2. 她很漂亮。
    She is pretty.

Collocations

她是她的她们

Mnemonic

她 tā "she, her" — 女 (woman) + 也 (phonetic). A 20th-century coinage (~1918) to fill the gap of female pronoun in Chinese New Culture era. Korean uses native geunyeo, Japanese uses 彼女 kanojo — different solutions.

Quick check

  1. When was 她 coined?

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