这 (zhè): meaning and stroke order
这 (zhè) means (pronoun) this; these, (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun).
这
- Simplified
- 这
- Traditional
- 這
- Pinyin
- zhè · zhèi
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Stroke order of 这
这
- zhè (pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun)
- zhèi (coll.) this
- 7 strokes
- Traditional form: 這
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Meaning of 这
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zhè
Traditional 這
- (pronoun) this; these
- (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun)
- (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)
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zhèi
Traditional 這
- (coll.) this
Radical and structure
- 这
- Radical 辵 (Kangxi radical 162) · 8 strokes · built from 辶 and 文
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 这
- 这个 zhè ge (pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- 这儿 zhè r here
- 这时 zhè shí at this time; at this moment
- 这样 zhè yàng this kind of; so
- 这里 zhè lǐ here
- 这边 zhè biān this side; here
- 这么 zhè me so much; this much
- 这些 zhè xiē these
这 in our stories
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这是小文家的照片。
zhè shì Xiǎowén jiā de zhàopiàn
This is a photo of Xiaowen's family.
From the story A photo HSK 1
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一个女人跑来:“这是我的包!”
yí gè nǚrén pǎo lái zhè shì wǒ de bāo
A woman runs up: "This is my bag!"
From the story Not my bag HSK 1
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周亮笑了:“这个错也不错!”
Zhōu Liàng xiào le zhè gè cuò yě búcuò
Zhou Liang smiled: "Not a bad mistake!"
From the story Next Friday HSK 2
Stories using 这
- A photo HSK 1
- Not my bag HSK 1
- Next Friday HSK 2
- Ice-cold watermelon HSK 2
- The cheap room HSK 3
- The honest answer HSK 3
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).