- 宀(roof)RADICAL
- 匕(snake; curved shape)ASSOCIATIVE
Under a roof lies a coiled snake, which is why this character originally meant snake but later became the pronoun "it."
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它
它
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it
HSK 2 (2.0)HSK 2 (3.0)1 meaning#59
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹代pronoun
it
中指人以外的动物或事物zhǐ rén yǐwài de dòngwù huò shìwù
- ，。
This cat is hungry — go feed it.
+ 3 more examples for this meaning
- 。
It has improved.
- 。
This must be a birthday cake.
- 。
I hope you'll like it.
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CHARACTER ANALYSISRELATED
SYNONYMS1
它
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹代pronoun
it
中指人以外的动物或事物zhǐ rén yǐwài de dòngwù huò shìwù
- ，。
This cat is hungry — go feed it.
+ 3 more examples for this meaning
- 。
It has improved.
- 。
This must be a birthday cake.
- 。
I hope you'll like it.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 宀(roof)RADICAL
- 匕(snake; curved shape)ASSOCIATIVE
Under a roof lies a coiled snake, which is why this character originally meant snake but later became the pronoun "it."
RELATED
SYNONYMS1
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