他 (tā)

(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he;

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 也 represents the sound.

Components

Example sentences

  1. 他高。 — He is tall.
  2. 他跑。 — He runs.
  3. 看他。 — Look at him.
  4. 他走。 — He leaves.
  5. 他不蠢。 — He is not stupid.

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