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这

zhè · zhe

Traditional 這

HSK 1

Meaning

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  1. (pronoun) this; these
  2. (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun)
  3. (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhèi], esp. in Beijing)
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Big one or small one

  1. Leon

    请问(qǐngwèn)，这个(zhège)多少(duōshao)钱(qián)？

    Excuse me, how much is this one?

  2. Dengdeng

    这个(zhège)十(shí)块(kuài)，那个(nàge)五(wǔ)块(kuài)。

    This one is ten yuan, that one is five.

  3. Leon

    这(zhè)两个(liǎnggè)有(yǒu)什么(shénme)不一样(bùyīyàng)？

    What is the difference between these two?

  4. Dengdeng

    这个(zhège)大(dà)，那个(nàge)小(xiǎo)。

    This one is big, that one is small.

  5. Leon

    那(nà)我(wǒ)要(yào)这个(zhège)，大(dà)的(de)更(gèng)好(hǎo)。

    Then I want this one. The big one is better.

  6. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)的(de)。不过(bùguò)这个(zhège)是(shì)盒子(hézi)，糖(táng)在(zài)那个(nàge)里面(lǐmiàn)。

    OK. But this one is the box, the candy is inside that one.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

据(jù)我(wǒ)所(suǒ)知(zhī)，这(zhè)本(běn)书(shū)还(hái)没(méi)被(bèi)翻(fān)译(yì)成(chéng)日(rì)语(yǔ)。

As far as I know, this book has never been translated into Japanese.

Tatoeba: Chinese by carloszo · English by sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)是(shì)我(wǒ)看(kàn)过(guò)的(de)最(zuì)差(chà)劲(jìn)的(de)电(diàn)影(yǐng)了(le)。

This is the worst movie I have ever seen.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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