他們 (taa1 mun4 | ta1 men5) : they; them

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他們

taa1 mun4

ta1 men5

them; they | Masculine or general third-party plural pronoun | Cant.: 佢哋

Level: 1 Google Frequency: 12,500,000

This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 國

他們 / 他们

This word has been viewed 4693 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by claw on 18th Jul 2004 02:11 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

他 taa1 - other
們 mun4 - indicates plurality

3 compounds containing this word:

他們的 - their; theirs
他們自己 - themselves
他們都 - all of them

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園主又打發了另一個僕人去，他們也把那人打了，並加以侮辱，放他空手回去。國
And again he (the lord of the vinyard) sent another servant. But they beat him also. They humiliated him, sent him away empty handed. (Luke 20:11)

綁匪懾於法律威嚴及時懸崖勒馬，算他們聰明。
The kidnappers, being fearful of the strict laws, were clever to pull back and stop before it became too late.

4 Cantonese Homophones / Homophone Variants for this word:

她們 taa1 mun4 ta1 men5 = they (feminine) 國

它們 taa1 mun4 ta1 men5 = they; them 國

牠們 taa1 mun4 ta1 men5 = they, them 國

祂們 taa1 mun4 ta1 men5 = they; them (gods) 國

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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