他们
Traditional 他們
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- they; them
In a conversation
0:19 cartoonThe chess players
- Dengdeng
你看，他们在做什么？
Look, what are they doing?
- Liangliang
他们在下棋。
They are playing chess.
- Dengdeng
他们每天都在这里下棋吗？
Do they play chess here every day?
- Liangliang
对，他们已经下了三十年。
Yes, they have played for thirty years.
- Dengdeng
他们谁赢得多？
Which of them wins more?
- Liangliang
没人知道，他们每次都说“再来一盘”。
Nobody knows. Every time, they say "one more game".
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In a sentence
2 examples他们的旅行因为火车延期了。
Their journey was delayed because of the train.
Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by niceguydave · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
原来他们前天去电影院啦。
It turns out that they went to the cinema the day before yesterday.
Tatoeba: Chinese by cranewang · English by cranewang · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
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The characters
Explore individuallyhe; him (used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant); (used before sb's name for emphasis)
plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
Individual character meanings do not always explain the meaning of a whole word.
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