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他们 — meaning in English

tā men

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English meaning

  • them pron The objective form of "they" — used for people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition.
  • they pron Used to refer to a group of people or things already mentioned.

Senses

他们 is used for these senses in English:

  • that one A specified object, thing or person (especially one further away/over there or known or mentioned later). (This entry is a translation hub.)
  • them Used as the direct object of a verb.
  • they (the third-person plural nominative) A group of entities previously mentioned. [since 13th c.]
  • those plural of that

them — full definition

  1. pron The objective form of "they" — used for people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition.
  2. pron Used for a single person whose gender is unknown, irrelevant, or non-binary.

they — full definition

  1. pron Used to refer to a group of people or things already mentioned.
  2. pron Used to refer to a single person whose gender is unknown, unspecified, or non-binary.
  3. pron People in general, or unspecified people (excluding the speaker).

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