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你 nǐ

you (singular)

Strokes
7
Level
HSK 1
Radical
亻
Type
Ideograph
Made of 亻尔 ⿰亻尔

Memory hint: Pronoun 尔 for a person 亻

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  1. 你是我的朋友。
    Nǐ shì wǒ de péngyou.
    You are my friend.
    you is my (particle) friend
  2. 你叫什么名字？
    Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?
    What's your name?
    you called what name (question)
  3. 你坐这儿吧。
    Nǐ zuò zhèr ba.
    You sit here.
    you sit here (suggestion)
  4. 你不是学生吗？
    Nǐ bú shì xuésheng ma?
    Aren't you a student?
    you not is student (question)
  5. 明天，你在家吗？
    Míngtiān, nǐ zài jiā ma?
    Will you be home tomorrow?
    tomorrow, you at home (question)

Words with 你 (1)