您
Pinyin IPA [nin˧˥] Zhuyin
HSK 2 pronoun 代词 taught early in HSK 1, Lesson 1 freq #357
Meaning
- pronoun 代词 (polite) you
The polite form of 你, used to address teachers, elders, customers, and strangers with respect. The plural is normally 你们 rather than 您们.
- you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[ni3])
Examples
| 您好。 | nín hǎo | Greetings. |
| 您呢？ | nín ne | How about you? |
| 我爱您。 | wǒ ài nín | I love you. |
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