(wǒ men) - we, us in Mandarin
wǒmenTraditional: 我們
Translation
we, us
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Word origin
A two-character pronoun, we or us. 我 (wǒ) 'I' plus the plural suffix 们 (men), which has the 亻 'person' radical with 门 (mén) as phonetic and marks human plurals.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 我 (wǒ, 'I') + 们 (men, human plural suffix)
Stroke order
我
们
Examples
。
We are friends.
。
Let's go together.
。
He doesn't know us.
。
We have a meeting tomorrow.
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The teacher is waiting for us.
我们 (wǒmen) is the first-person plural pronoun meaning we or us.
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This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 4: More people, more words.