他俩

他倆
tāliǎ
noun #18,849

Meanings

  1. 1 the two of them
  2. 2 those two

Characters

Literally 'he two' - a colloquial fusion meaning 'the two of them'.

Examples

HSK 4
Tā liǎ shì hǎo péngyou.
The two of them are good friends.
HSK 4
Tā liǎ cóngxiǎo yìqǐ zhǎngdà.
Those two grew up together since childhood.

Tips

grammar
already contains 'two', so never say . Same shape with other pronouns: (the two of us), (you two).
mistakes
Don't confuse (liǎ, 'two of') with (liǎng, 'two'). acts as a pronoun-suffix that already includes the measure word; it cannot be followed by another measure word.

Stroke Order

liǎ