代词

代詞

dàicí

noun #36,362

Meanings

1 pronoun

Characters

substitute; replace

Examples

HSK 2

"他"和"她"都是人称代词。

" Tā " hé " tā " dōu shì rénchēng dàicí.

'He' and 'she' are both personal pronouns.

HSK 7-9

请用代词替换重复的名词。

Qǐng yòng dàicí tìhuàn chóngfù de míngcí.

Please use pronouns to replace repeated nouns.

Tips

grammar

代词 (literally 'substitute word') is the Chinese grammatical term for pronoun. Major subtypes: 人称代词 (rénchēng dàicí, personal: 我/你/他), 指示代词 (zhǐshì dàicí, demonstrative: 这/那), and 疑问代词 (yíwèn dàicí, interrogative: 什么/谁).

Stroke Order

代 dài

词 cí