你
Pinyin IPA [ni˨˩˦] Zhuyin
HSK 1 pronoun 代词 Book 1 · Lesson 1 freq #5
Meaning
- pronoun 代词 (singular) you
The standard second-person pronoun for addressing one person. For respectful address, use 您 nín instead.
- you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])
- you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
Examples
| 你好。 | nǐ hǎo | Hi. |
| 是你吗？ | shì nǐ ma | Is it you? |
| 我想你。 | wǒ xiǎng nǐ | I miss you. |
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