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们 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
们 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
们 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
们 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
们 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

们 Stroke Order — How to Write 们

Stroke Order

们 is written in 5 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 亻, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

们 Radical and Character Components

Components:亻门

们 is a phono-semantic compound: 亻 (people) carries the meaning, while 门 indicates the sound.

Radical: 亻 + 3 more strokes

们 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • men

Meanings of 们 in Chinese

1

men们

plural marker for pronouns
我们一起去吧。
Let's go together.
plural marker for nouns (people)
老师们都很忙。
The teachers are all busy.

Words with 们

  • tā他men们They
  • wǒ我men们we; us
  • ǎn俺men们we; us
  • yé爷men们man; husband
  • nǐ你men们you (plural)
  • tā它men们they, them
  • tā她men们they, them
  • niáng娘ér儿men们women, gals
  • yé爷ér儿men们Guys, We
  • yī伊men们they
  • gē哥ér儿men们Guys, Bros
  • jiě姐ér儿men们Gals, Girls
  • rén人men们people, folks
  • duì队yuán员men们team members, teammates
  • gōng工rén人men们workers, laborers
  • guān观zhòng众men们Audience, Spectators
  • lǎo老rén人men们the elderly, old people
  • lǎo老shī师men们teachers, instructors
  • lín邻jū居men们neighbors
  • péng朋you友men们friends, buddies

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Questions about 们

What does 们 mean in Chinese?

们 (men) means “plural marker for pronouns” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 们?

们 is pronounced men in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 们 have?

们 has 5 strokes.

How do you write 们?

们 is written in 5 strokes, starting from the radical 亻. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 们?

The radical of 们 is 亻, and 们 is a phono-semantic compound.

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