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我們

我們

See also: 我们

Chinese

I; me (plural marker for pronouns and a few animate nouns)
trad. (我們)
simp. (我们)

Pronoun

我們

  1. (chiefly Mandarin, Gan, Jin, Changsha Xiang) we; us
    我們朋友 / 我们朋友   Wǒmen shì péngyǒu.   We are friends.
    我們不一樣 / 我们不一样   Tā gēn wǒmen bùyīyàng.   He is different to us.
    今日我們遵旨 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
    今日我们遵旨 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
    Jīnrì wǒmen chuán nǐ lái, yǒu zūnzhǐ wèn nǐ de shì. [Pinyin]
    The reason we called you here today is because we'd like to follow the emperor's order and ask you some questions.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 我們 (“we”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 、吾儕、我等、我曹、我輩
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 我們
Mandarin Beijing 我們
Taiwan 我們
Tianjin 我們
Jinan 我們俺們、俺這伙
Xi'an 我的、我們
Wuhan 我們
Chengdu 我們
Yangzhou 我們
Hefei 我們
Cantonese Guangzhou 我哋
Hong Kong 我哋
Taishan
Yangjiang
Gan Nanchang 我個裡、我們
Hakka Meixian 𠊎等人、𠊎等
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 𠊎兜𠊎等、𠊎兜人、𠊎兜儕、𠊎這兜
Liudui (S. Sixian) 𠊎等、𠊎等人
Hsinchu (Hailu) 𠊎兜𠊎等、𠊎兜人、𠊎兜儕
Dongshi (Dabu) 吾等、吾這兜、吾這兜人
Zhuolan (Raoping) 𠊎兜𠊎等、𠊎兜人、𠊎兜儕
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 𠊎人
Jin Taiyuan 我們俺們
Min Bei Jian'ou 我人、我伙人
Min Dong Fuzhou 我各儂
Min Nan Xiamen
Taipei
Chaozhou
Wu Shanghai 阿拉我伲 dated dated
Suzhou
Wenzhou 我倈
Ningbo 阿拉
Xiang Changsha 我們
Shuangfeng 我哩、卬哩
Dialectal synonyms of 咱們 (“we; us (inclusive)”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 你我
Mandarin Beijing 咱們
Taiwan 咱們
Jinan 咱們、咱這伙
Xi'an
Wuhan 我們 *
Chengdu 我們 *
Yangzhou 我們 *
Hefei 我們 *
Cantonese Guangzhou 我哋 *
Hong Kong 我哋 *
Taishan *
Yangjiang *
Gan Nanchang 我個裡 *我們 *
Hakka Meixian 𠊎等人 *𠊎等 *、齊儕
Xingning 𠊎齊家
Huidong (Huizhou) 𠊎俚
Qujiang 𠊎俚
Xiaosanjiang 𠊎俚
Changting 𠊎等人
Pingyu 𠊎等人 *𠊎兜 *
Wuping 𠊎嫩人 *
Liancheng 𠊎大沙
Ninghua 𠊎人 *
Yudu 𠊎尼
Ruijin 𠊎班
Shicheng 𠊎人
Shangyou 𠊎子人 *
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 𫣆兜、𫣆這兜、𫣆俚𫣆
Liudui (S. Sixian) 𠊎等 *
Hsinchu (Hailu) 𫣆俚、吾俚、𫣆兜、𫣆這兜、𫣆
Dongshi (Dabu) 𫣆等、𫣆這兜、𫣆
Zhuolan (Raoping) 𫣆兜、𫣆這兜、𫣆俚
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 𫣆人、𫣆
Jin Taiyuan 咱們
Min Bei Jian'ou 俺伙人、俺人
Min Dong Fuzhou 儂家各儂、儂家、儂家儂
Min Nan Quanzhou 咱人
Xiamen 咱人
Zhangzhou 咱人
Taipei
Malaysia 咱人
Chaozhou
Wu Shanghai 阿拉 *我伲 * *
Suzhou *
Wenzhou 卬你、卬你倈
Xiang Changsha 我們 *
Shuangfeng 我哩 *、卬哩 *
Note * - no distinction of clusivity

See also

Standard Chinese personal pronouns
Person Singular Plural
1st () 我們我们
inclusive 咱們咱们 (zánmen)
2nd male/indefinite () 你們你们 (nǐmen)
female () 妳們你们 (nǐmen)
deity () 祢們祢们 (nǐmen)
polite (nín) 你們你们 (nǐmen)
您們您们 (nínmen)
3rd male/indefinite () 他們他们 (tāmen)
female () 她們她们 (tāmen)
deity () 祂們祂们 (tāmen)
animal () 牠們它们 (tāmen)
inanimate () 它們它们 (tāmen)