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English translation of 他

him

In Chinese, '他' is a third-person pronoun same as 'him' in English. It is used to refer to a male person or a person where the gender is unknown or irrelevant in the context. In verbal or written context, it can be used as the subject, object, or possessive form based on its position in the sentence.


Example sentences using:

他在看书。

tā zài kàn shū.

English translation of 他在看书。

He is reading a book.

This sentence is in the present continuous tense, indicating an action that is currently happening. '他' is the subject of the sentence, meaning 'he'.

他会说英语。

tā huì shuō yīng yǔ.

English translation of 他会说英语。

He can speak English.

This sentence uses the verb '会' to express ability. '他' is the subject of the sentence, indicating 'he'.

他很高兴。

tā hěn gāo xìng.

English translation of 他很高兴。

He is very happy.

In this sentence, '他' is the subject, '很' is an intensifier for the adjective 'happy'.

他的狗很可爱。

tā de gǒu hěn kě ài.

English translation of 他的狗很可爱。

His dog is very cute.

'他的' is a possessive pronoun, indicating that the dog belongs to him. '很可爱' means 'very cute'.

他昨天去了学校。

tā zuó tiān qù le xué xiào.

English translation of 他昨天去了学校。

He went to school yesterday.

This sentence refers to a past event. '他昨天' means 'he yesterday', and '去了学校' means 'went to school'.

他会开车。

tā huì kāi chē.

English translation of 他会开车。

He can drive a car.

This sentence uses the verb '会' to express ability. '他' is the subject of the sentence, indicating 'he'.

他喜欢吃苹果。

tā xǐ huan chī píng guǒ.

English translation of 他喜欢吃苹果。

He likes to eat apples.

'他喜欢' means 'he likes', and '吃苹果' means 'to eat apples'. The object of the sentence is 'apples'.

他正在学习中文。

tā zhèng zài xué xí zhōng wén.

English translation of 他正在学习中文。

He is studying Chinese.

This sentence is in the present continuous tense, indicating an action that is currently happening. '他' is the subject of the sentence, meaning 'he'.

他住在北京。

tā zhù zài běi jīng.

English translation of 他住在北京。

He lives in Beijing.

In this sentence, '他' is the subject, '住在' means 'lives in', and '北京' is the place where he lives.

他买了一本书。

tā mǎi le yì běn shū.

English translation of 他买了一本书。

He bought a book.

This sentence refers to a past event. '他买了' means 'he bought', and '一本书' is the object meaning 'a book'.

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