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你

Traditional: 妳

nǐ

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nǐ · nei5 (Jyutping)

  1. you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])
  2. 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.)

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Character breakdown

你

Meaning
you, second person pronoun
Radical
亻
Strokes
7
Components
⿰亻尔
Cangjie
ONF
Four-corner
2729.0 2729.2

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