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“these” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzhè xiē

Example

这些我都看过了。zhè xiē wǒ dōu kàn guò le

I've seen all of these.

Illustration for 这些 (these)

How to say “these” in Chinese

“These” in Chinese is 这些 (zhè xiē).

A group of people or things picked out as one set within the speaker's current focus.

Full entry for 这些: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 这些

请把这些放在桌子上。qǐng bǎ zhè xiē fàng zài zhuō zi shàng

Please put these on the table.

Tips for using 这些

  • The noun after 这些 (zhèxiē, "these") is often omitted when it is already clear, so a short Chinese sentence can name the group without repeating words such as books or toys.

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