他

tā

(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male)…

Radical: 亻 Strokes: 5 HSK 1

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Most common

Same radical

体作信传仙修倒使代位伤假

Same radical

体作信传仙修倒使代位伤假保任伏

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Character Decomposition

他=亻+也

Etymology

An additional, "also" 也 person 亻

Meanings

(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his

(bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 tā rì and 他人 tā rén)

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Words with 他 138 total

to benefit others · altruism利他lì tā exclusive · excluding排他pái tā other · (sth or sb) else · the rest其他qí tā they; them他们tā men another person; sb else; other people他人tā rén (literary) some day · (literary) days in the past他日tā rì

Idioms with 他 18 total Chain

nothing else别无他物bié wú tā wù sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)各人自扫门前雪，莫管他家瓦上霜gè rén zì sǎo mén qián xuě , mò guǎn tā jiā wǎ shàng shuāng (idiom) to digress from the topic of discussion顾左右而言他gù zuǒ yòu ér yán tā to wander far from home流落他乡liú luò tā xiāng advice from others may help one overcome one's shortcomings · stones from other hills may serve to polish the jade of this one · trust in the help of another to rectify oneself他山攻错tā shān gōng cuò