你

nǐ · ni

Traditional 妳

Meaning

CC-CEDICT

nǐ 你

  1. you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您 (nín))

nǐ 妳

  1. you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

你(nǐ)可(kě)以(yǐ)告(gào)诉(sù)我(wǒ)要(yào)怎(zěn)么(me)去(qù)火(huǒ)车(chē)站(zhàn)吗(ma)?

Can you tell me how to get to the train station?

Tatoeba: Chinese by umidake · English by Joseph · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

湖(hú)上(shàng)的(de)冰(bīng)太(tài)薄(báo)了(le),承(chéng)受(shòu)不(bu)了(liǎo)你(nǐ)的(de)重(zhòng)量(liàng)。

The ice on the lake is too thin to bear your weight.

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

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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