咱

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See also: 偺
咱 U+54B1, 咱
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-54B1
← 咰
[U+54B0] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 咲 →
[U+54B2]

Translingual[edit]

Stroke order
9 strokes

Han character[edit]

咱 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 口竹月山 (RHBU), four-corner 66000, composition ⿰口自)

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 187, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3552
  • Dae Jaweon: page 406, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 618, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+54B1

Chinese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

trad. 咱/喒/偺
simp. 咱
alternative forms 𠴰
倃／咱

Fusion of 自家 (MC dzijH kae, “self”) [Song] > Modern Mandarin zá (Lü, 1984). Fusion with 們／们 (men) produces the form with a nasal coda [Yuan], e.g. Modern Mandarin zán (Norman, 1988).

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • zán - “I (dialectal); we; particle”;
  • zá - “I (literary)”.
Note: zaa2, ze1 - rare.

Definitions[edit]

咱

  1. (literary or dialectal) I; me
  2. (inclusive) we; us
  3. (literary) A particle used after personal pronouns.
Synonyms[edit]
Dialectal synonyms of 我 (“I”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 吾, 我, 余, 予, 台, 朕 for emperors, 臣, 愚 humble
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 我, 本人 humble, 在下 humble
Mandarin Beijing 我
Taiwan 我
Tianjin 我
Langfang 我
Chengde 我
Tangshan 我
Cangzhou 我, 俺
Baoding 我
Shijiazhuang 我, 俺
Ulanhot 我
Tongliao 我
Chifeng 我, 咱
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 我
Heihe 我, 俺
Qiqihar 我, 俺
Harbin 我, 俺
Jiamusi 我, 俺, 咱
Baicheng 我
Changchun 我
Tonghua 我, 咱
Shenyang 我
Dandong 我, 俺
Jinzhou 我
Dalian 我
Yantai 我, 俺
Yantai (Muping) 我, 俺
Qingdao 我, 俺
Lijin 我, 俺
Weifang (Weicheng) 我, 俺
Weifang (Fangzi) 我, 俺
Weifang (Hanting) 我, 俺
Changyi 我, 俺
Gaomi 我, 俺
Zhucheng 我, 俺
Anqiu 我, 俺
Changle 我, 俺
Linqu 我, 俺
Qingzhou 俺
Shouguang 我, 俺
Rizhao 我, 俺
Wulian 我, 俺
Jinan 我, 俺
Jining 我, 俺
Luoyang 我, 俺
Wanrong 我, 俺
Shangqiu 我, 俺
Yuanyang 我, 俺
Zhengzhou 我, 俺
Kaifeng 我, 俺
Lingbao 我
Xinyang 我
Ankang 我
Baihe 我
Ziyang 我
Hanzhong 我
Xi'an 我, 俺 †
Baoji 我
Yinchuan 我
Tongxin 我
Zhongwei 我
Guyuan 我
Tianshui 我
Lanzhou 我
Dunhuang 我
Xining 我
Hami 我
Ürümqi 我
Yanqi 我
Wuhan 我
Huanggang 我
Yichang 我
Xiangyang 我
Tianmen 我
Hong'an 我
Chengdu 我
Chengdu (Xindu) 我
Nanchong 我
Nanbu 我
Dazhou 我
Hanyuan 我
Xichang 我
Zigong 我
Chongqing 我
Lhasa 我
Guiyang 我
Zunyi 我
Bijie 我
Liping 我
Zhaotong 我
Dali 我
Kunming 我
Mengzi 我
Guilin 我
Guilin (Lingui) 我
Guanyang 我
Lipu 我
Pingle 我
Yangshuo 我
Liuzhou 我
Nanning (Xiakuojie) 我
Nanning (Fujian) 我
Nanning (Wuming) 我
Nanning (Fucheng, Wuming) 我
Binyang (Nanjie) 我
Shanglin (Sanli) 我
Yizhou 我
Qinzhou (Longmengang) 我
Jishou 我
Changde 我, 頑, 俺
Xiangtan (Jiangnan Industries Group koine) 我
Anqing 我
Xuzhou 我, 俺, 咱
Xuzhou (Jiawang) 俺, 我
Pizhou 俺, 我
Suining 我
Xinyi 我, 俺
Fengxian 我, 俺
Suqian 俺
Ganyu 我, 俺
Fuyang 我, 俺
Wuhu 我
Yangzhou 我
Jiangdu 我
Baoying 我
Gaoyou 我
Yizheng 我
Lianyungang 我, 俺
Donghai 我, 俺
Guanyun 我
Guannan 我, 呣
Huai'an (Huaiyin) 我
Huai'an (Hongze) 我
Lianshui 我
Xuyi 我
Jinhu 我
Xinghua 我
Nanjing 我
Hefei 我
Bengbu 我, 俺
Chuzhou 我
Nantong 我
Rugao 我
Rudong 我
Hai'an 我
Yancheng 我
Dongtai 我
Sheyang 我
Funing 我
Jianhu 我
Xiangshui 我
Shuyang 我
Sihong 我, 俺
Taizhou 我
Taixing 我
Jiangyan 我
Jingjiang (Dongxing) 我
Zhenjiang 我
Jurong 我
Malaysia 我
Singapore 我
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) 我
Dagudi (Maliba) 我
Reshuitang (Longling) 我
Mae Salong (Lancang) 我
Mae Sai (Tengchong) 我
Olginsky (Mikhaylovka) 我
Cantonese Guangzhou 我
Hong Kong 我
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 我
Macau 我
Guangzhou (Panyu) 我
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 我
Guangzhou (Conghua) 我
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 我
Foshan 我
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 我
Foshan (Shunde) 我
Foshan (Sanshui) 我
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 我
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 我
Zhongshan (Huancheng) 我
Zhongshan (Nanlang) 我
Zhongshan (Xiaolan) 我
Zhongshan (Dongsheng) 我
Zhongshan (Tanbei) 我
Zhongshan (Henglan) 我
Zhongshan (Dongfeng) 我
Zhongshan (Nantou) 我
Zhongshan (Fusha) 我
Zhongshan (Shalang) 我
Zhongshan (Gangkou) 我
Zhongshan (Huangpu) 我
Zhongshan (Sanjiao) 我
Zhongshan (Langwang) 我
Zhongshan (Minzhong) 我
Zhongshan (Guzhen) 我
Zhongshan (Banfu) 我
Zhongshan (Tanzhou) 我
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 我
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 我
Zhuhai (Doumen) 我
Jiangmen (Baisha) 𠊎
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 我
Taishan 我
Kaiping (Chikan) 我
Enping (Niujiang) 我
Heshan (Yayao) 我
Dongguan 我
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 我
Shenzhen (Dapeng) 我
Qingyuan 我
Fogang 我
Yingde (Hanguang) 我
Yangshan 我
Lianshan (Butian) 我
Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) 我
Shaoguan 我
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 我
Renhua 我
Lechang 我
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) 我
Sihui 我
Guangning 我
Deqing 我
Huaiji 我
Fengkai (Nanfeng) 儂
Yunfu 我, 儂
Xinxing 我
Luoding 我
Yunan (Pingtai) 我
Yangjiang 我
Xinyi 我
Maoming (Xinpo) 我
Lianjiang 我
Wuchuan (Wuyang) 我
Nanning 我
Wuzhou 我
Yulin 我
Hepu (Lianzhou) 我
Hepu (Shatian) 我
Guiping 我
Mengshan (Xihe) 我
Guigang (Nanjiang) 我
Beiliu 我
Baise 我
Bobai 我
Lingshan 我
Pubei 我
Qinzhou 我
Beihai 我
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 我
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 我
Ningming 我
Hengzhou 我
Hezhou (Pumen) 儂
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 我
Danzhou 我
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 我
Penang (Guangfu) 我
Singapore (Guangfu) 我
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 我
Móng Cái 我
Gan Nanchang 我
Nanchang (Wangcheng) 我
Anyi 我仂
Lushan 我
Pengze 我
Duchang 我, 我濃
Wuning (Quankou) 我
Poyang 我
Yugan 阿, 我郎
Wannian 阿
Hengfeng 阿, 阿仂
Yanshan 阿, 阿仂
Leping 阿
Yichun 我
Yifeng 阿
Gao'an 我
Fengxin 我
Shanggao 我
Wanzai 我
Fengcheng 我
Xinyu 阿, 我
Fuzhou (Shangdundu) 我
Fuzhou (Dongxiang) 阿仂
Nancheng 阿
Nanfeng 阿仂, 阿
Yihuang 我
Lichuan 我, 阿
Chongren 我
Pingxiang 巷
Lianhua 我
Ji'an 阿, 我
Yongfeng 我
Taihe 我
Xiajiang 我
Yongxin 我
Yingtan (Yujiang) 阿
Guixi 阿, 阿仂
Jianning 我
Jinxian 我
Jinxi 阿
Le'an 我
Guangchang 阿
Anfu 我
Suichuan 𠊎
Wan'an 𠊎
Jing'an 我
Zhangshu 我
Xingan 我
Fenyi 我
Hakka Meixian 𠊎
Xingning 𠊎
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 我
Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua) 我
Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua) 我
Huiyang 𠊎
Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua) 我
Huidong (Daling) 𠊎
Dongguan (Qingxi) 𠊎
Longmen (Pingling Bendihua) 我
Longmen (Luxi Bendihua) 我
Boluo (Bendihua) 我
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 𠊎
Zengcheng (Zhengguo) 𠊎
Zhongshan (Wuguishan) 𠊎
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 𠊎
Wuhua (Shuizhai) 𠊎
Wuhua (Huacheng) 𠊎
Wuhua (Changbu) 𠊎
Wuhua (Mianyang) 𠊎
Wuhua (Meilin) 𠊎
Heyuan (Bendihua) 我
Zijin 我
Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua) 我
Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua) 我
Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua) 我
Heping (Linzhai Bendihua) 我
Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua) 我
Lianping (Longjie Bendihua) 我
Wengyuan 𠊎
Nanxiong (Zhuji) 𠊎
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 𠊎
Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua) 我
Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua) 我
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 𠊎
Liannan 𠊎
Conghua (Lütian) 𠊎
Jiexi 𠊎
Luhe 𠊎
Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) 𠊎
Changting 𠊎
Shanghang 𠊎
Yongding 𠊎
Wuping 𠊎
Wuping (Yanqian) 𠊎
Wuping (Pingyu) 𠊎
Liancheng 𠊎
Ninghua 𠊎
Qingliu 𠊎
Yudu 𠊎
Ningdu 𠊎
Ruijin 𠊎
Shicheng 𠊎
Shangyou (Shexi) 𠊎
Tonggu (Sandu) 𠊎
Ganzhou (Panlong) 𠊎
Dayu 𠊎
Dingnan 𠊎
Longnan 𠊎
Xunwu 𠊎
Huichang 𠊎
Nankang 𠊎
Chongyi 𠊎
Xingguo 𠊎
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 𠊎
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 𠊎
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 𠊎
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 𠊎
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 𠊎
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 𠊎
Hong Kong 𠊎
Yangxi (Tangkou) 𠊎
Yangchun (Sanjia) 𠊎
Xinyi (Sihe) 𠊎
Xinyi (Qianpai) 𠊎
Gaozhou (Xindong) 𠊎
Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) 𠊎
Huazhou (Xin'an) 𠊎
Lianjiang (Shijiao) 𠊎
Lianjiang (Qingping) 𠊎
Mengshan (Xihe) 𠊎
Luchuan 𠊎
Luchuan (Daqiao) 𠊎
Bobai (Shahe) 𠊎
Bobai (Longtan) 𠊎
Bobai (Lingping) 𠊎
Bobai (Lingjiao) 𠊎
Beiliu (Tang'an) 𠊎
Mashan (Pianlian) 我
Sabah (Longchuan) 𠊎, 我
Senai (Huiyang) 𠊎
Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) 𠊎
Singkawang 𠊎
Singapore (Dabu) 𠊎
Bangkok (Meixian) 𠊎
Huizhou Jixi 我
Shexian 我, 阿
Wuyuan 我
Fuliang 我
Dexing 我
Chun'an (Qiandaohu) 我
Jiande (Meicheng) 黨, 卬
Jiande (Shouchang) 我, 我儂
Jin Taiyuan 我, 俺 †, used only by females
Yangyuan 我, 俺
Datong 我
Xinzhou 我, 俺
Lishi 我, 俺
Linfen 我
Changzhi 我
Linhe 我
Jining 我, 俺
Hohhot 我, 俺
Erenhot 我, 俺
Pingshan 我, 俺
Zhangjiakou 我
Handan 我, 俺
Linzhou 我, 俺
Suide 我
Northern Min Jian'ou 我, 俺
Songxi 我
Zhenghe 我
Jianyang 我
Eastern Min Fuzhou 我, 奴
Changle 我
Lianjiang 我
Fuqing 我
Pingtan 我
Yongtai 我
Minqing 我
Gutian 我
Pingnan 我
Luoyuan 我
Fu'an 我
Ningde 我
Xiapu 我
Zherong 我
Shouning 我
Zhouning 我
Fuding 我
Taishun 我
Cangnan 我
Singapore (Fuqing) 我
Sitiawan (Gutian) 我
Southern Min Xiamen 我, 阮, 遮人, 遮的人
Xiamen (Tong'an) 我
Quanzhou 我, 阮
Jinjiang 我
Nan'an 我
Shishi 我
Hui'an 我
Anxi 我
Yongchun 我
Dehua 我
Zhangzhou 我, 阮, 遮人, 遮的人
Zhangzhou (Longhai) 我
Zhangzhou (Changtai) 我
Hua'an 我
Nanjing 我
Pinghe 我
Zhangpu 我
Yunxiao 我
Zhao'an 我
Dongshan 我
Taipei 我, 阮 GT
Taipei (Wanhua) 我
New Taipei (Tamsui) 我
New Taipei (Sanxia) 我
New Taipei (Pingxi) 我
Kaohsiung 我
Kaohsiung (Cijin) 我
Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) 我
Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) 我
Yilan 我
Changhua (Lukang) 我
Taichung 我
Taichung (Wuqi) 我
Tainan 我
Taitung 我
Hsinchu 我
Kinmen 我
Penghu (Magong) 我
Penang (Hokkien) 我
Singapore (Hokkien) 我
Manila (Hokkien) 我
Longyan 我
Zhangping 我
Datian 我
Shunchang (Pushang) 我
Pingnan (Shangdu) 我
Guilin (Biyange) 我
Cangnan 我
Chaozhou 我
Shantou 我
Shantou (Chenghai) 我
Shantou (Chaoyang) 我
Jieyang 我
Haifeng 我
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 我
Singapore (Teochew) 我
Batam (Teochew) 我
Pontianak (Teochew) 我
Wenchang 我, 儂 polite/humble
Haikou 我
Singapore (Hainanese) 我, 儂 polite/humble
Puxian Min Putian 我
Xianyou 我
Central Min Yong'an 我
Shaxian 我
Yanping (Wangtai) 我
Shaojiang Min Shaowu 伉
Guangze 伉
Jiangle 我
Mingxi 我
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 我
Northern Pinghua Guilin (Dahe) 我
Shehua Jingning 我
Waxiang Guzhang (Gaofeng) 我
Wu Shanghai 我, 阿拉
Shanghai (Chongming) 我
Shanghai (Jiading) 唔, 唔儂
Shanghai (Songjiang) 我儂
Suzhou 我, 奴
Suzhou (Shengze, Wujiang) 吾, 吾奴
Wuxi 我
Changshu 我
Haimen 我
Jiaxing 我奴
Jiashan 我奴, 我
Pinghu 我奴, 我
Haining (Yanguan) 我
Tongxiang 我
Haiyan 我, 活儂, 活奴
Changzhou 我
Danyang 我
Gaochun 我
Huzhou 是我
Changxing 我, 是我
Anji (Ancheng) 我
Deqing 我
Hangzhou 我
Hangzhou (Yuhang) 我, 是我
Hangzhou (Lin'an) 我, 是我, 什我
Hangzhou (Fuyang) 我, 是我
Hangzhou (Xiaoshan) 我
Tonglu 我, 是我
Tonglu (Wusheng) 我
Shaoxing 我
Zhuji 我
Shengzhou 我
Xinchang 我
Ningbo 我, 我儂, 像我
Zhenhai 我
Fenghua 我
Yuyao 我
Cixi 我
Xiangshan 我, 像我
Zhoushan 伢
Huangyan 我
Tiantai 我
Xianju 我
Sanmen 我
Linhai 我
Wenling 我俚
Wenzhou 我
Yueqing 我
Yongjia (Fenglin) 我
Rui'an 我
Pingyang 我
Taishun 我
Wencheng 我
Lishui 我
Qingtian 我
Jinyun 我, 動我
Wuyi (Liucheng) 我
Songyang (Xiping) 我
Yunhe 我
Jingning 我
Qingyuan 我
Longquan 我
Quzhou 我
Suichang 我, 我儂
Jiangshan 我
Changshan 我
Kaihua 我, 我儂
Longyou 我, 我儂
Jinhua 我, 我儂
Jinhua (Tangxi) 我, 我儂
Yiwu 我
Yongkang 我
Pujiang 我
Dongyang 我
Wuyi 我, 我儂
Lanxi 我, 我儂
Shangrao 阿儂
Shangrao (Guangfeng) 阿
Yushan 阿, 儂
Xiang Changsha 我
Loudi 我
Shuangfeng 我, 卬
Quanzhou 我
Note † - as an attributive, used without 的; GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)
Dialectal synonyms of 咱們 (“we; us (inclusive)”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 咱們, 你我
Mandarin Beijing 咱們, 咱1
Taiwan 我們 †
Langfang 咱們
Tangshan 咱們
Cangzhou 咱們
Baoding 咱們
Shijiazhuang 咱們
Daming 咱
Ulanhot 咱們
Tongliao 咱們
Chifeng 咱們
Bayanhot 咱們
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 咱們
Harbin 咱們
Yantai (Muping) 咱1
Jinan 咱們, 咱1, 咱這夥
Luoyang 咱們
Wanrong 咱底, 咱1
Xi'an 咱1, 咱的
Dingbian 咱們
Yinchuan 咱們
Ürümqi 咱們
Wuhan 我們 †
Chengdu 我們 †
Guiyang 我們 †
Guilin 我們 †
Xuzhou 咱1
Yangzhou 我們 †, 們 †
Nanjing 我們 †
Hefei 我們 †
Malaysia 我們 †
Singapore 我們 †
Cantonese Guangzhou 我哋 †
Hong Kong 我哋 †
Macau 我哋 †
Taishan 我 †
Dongguan 我哋 †
Yangjiang 偔 †
Baise 我哋 †
Qinzhou 我哋 †
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 我哋 †
Singapore (Guangfu) 我哋 †
Gan Nanchang 我個裡 †, 我等 †, 我們 †
Pingxiang 巷滕
Hakka Meixian 𠊎等人 †, 𠊎等 †, 齊儕
Xingning 𠊎齊家
Huidong (Daling) 𠊎俚
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 𠊎俚
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 𠊎俚
Changting 𠊎等人
Wuping 𠊎嫩人 †
Wuping (Pingyu) 𠊎等人 †, 𠊎兜 †
Liancheng 𠊎大沙
Ninghua 𠊎人 †
Yudu 𠊎尼
Ruijin 𠊎班
Shicheng 𠊎人
Shangyou (Shexi) 𠊎子人 †
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 𫣆兜, 𫣆這兜, 𫣆俚, 𫣆
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 𠊎等 †, 𠊎等人 †
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 𫣆俚, 吾俚, 𠊎俚, 𫣆兜, 𫣆這兜, 𫣆
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 𫣆等, 𫣆這兜, 𫣆
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 𫣆兜, 𫣆這兜, 𫣆俚
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 𫣆人, 𫣆
Bobai (Shahe) 𠊎人 †
Bobai (Lingping) 𠊎哋 †, 𠊎啲人 †
Bobai (Lingjiao) 𠊎人 †
Kuching (Hepo) 我儕 †
Jin Taiyuan 咱們, 咱1
Xinzhou 咱們, 咱1
Taibus (Baochang) 咱們
Linhe 咱們
Jining 咱們
Hohhot 咱們
Baotou 咱們
Dongsheng 咱們
Haibowan 咱們
Zhangjiakou 咱們
Handan 咱都
Northern Min Jian'ou 俺夥人, 俺人, 俺
Eastern Min Fuzhou 儂家各儂, 儂家儂, 儂家
Southern Min Xiamen 咱3, 咱儂
Quanzhou 咱3, 咱儂
Zhangzhou 咱3, 咱儂
Zhangpu 咱3
Dongshan 咱3
Tainan 咱3
Penang (Hokkien) 咱3, 咱儂
Singapore (Hokkien) 咱3, 咱儂
Manila (Hokkien) 咱3
Longyan 咱儂, 咱3
Zhangping 咱儂
Zhangping (Yongfu) 咱儂
Datian 那夥
Chaozhou 咱3
Shantou 咱3
Jieyang 咱3
Singapore (Teochew) 咱3
Pontianak (Teochew) 咱3
Leizhou 咱3, 咱阿眾
Wenchang 咱儂, 咱3
Haikou 咱儂, 咱3
Singapore (Hainanese) 咱3
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 我哋 †
Wu Shanghai 阿拉 †, 我伲 †, 伲 †
Suzhou 伲 †
Danyang 我己 †
Ningbo 阿拉 †
Wenzhou 卬你, 卬你倈
Jinhua 我自浪, 我匠, 自浪, 匠
Xiang Changsha 我們 †
Shuangfeng 我哩 †, 卬哩 †
Note † - no distinction of clusivity
Descendants[edit]
  • → Vietnamese: ta

See also[edit]

Standard Mandarin Chinese personal pronouns
Person Singular Plural
1st — 我 (wǒ) 我們／我们 (wǒmen)
inclusive 咱們／咱们 (zánmen)
2nd male/indefinite 你 (nǐ) 你們／你们 (nǐmen)
female 妳／你 (nǐ) 妳們／你们 (nǐmen)
deity 祢 (nǐ) 祢們／祢们 (nǐmen)
polite 您 (nín) 你們／你们 (nǐmen)
您們／您们 (nínmen)
3rd male/indefinite 他 (tā) 他們／他们 (tāmen)
female 她 (tā) 她們／她们 (tāmen)
deity 祂 (tā) 祂們／祂们 (tāmen)
animal 牠／它 (tā) 牠們／它们 (tāmen)
inanimate 它 (tā) 它們／它们 (tāmen)

Etymology 2[edit]

Fusion of 早晚 (zǎowǎn).

Pronunciation[edit]

Definitions[edit]

咱

  1. (dialectal, in compounds) time
    這咱／这咱  ―  zhèzan  ―  now

Etymology 3[edit]

simp. and trad.
 咱
alternative forms 俺
㑑
玌

From 儂／侬 (lâng, “person; I, me”) + elision of 儂／侬. Compare 阮 (gún, goán, “we, us (exclusive)”), 恁 (lín, “you (plural)”), 𪜶 (in, “they, them”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Note: nán - usually as an instance of nasal assimilation on syllable initial/s usually from a previous syllable's nasal ending.

Definitions[edit]

咱 (Southern Min)

  1. (inclusive) we; us
  2. (polite) you
  3. (inclusive) our
Synonyms[edit]
Dialectal synonyms of 咱們 (“we; us (inclusive)”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 咱們, 你我
Mandarin Beijing 咱們, 咱1
Taiwan 我們 †
Langfang 咱們
Tangshan 咱們
Cangzhou 咱們
Baoding 咱們
Shijiazhuang 咱們
Daming 咱
Ulanhot 咱們
Tongliao 咱們
Chifeng 咱們
Bayanhot 咱們
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 咱們
Harbin 咱們
Yantai (Muping) 咱1
Jinan 咱們, 咱1, 咱這夥
Luoyang 咱們
Wanrong 咱底, 咱1
Xi'an 咱1, 咱的
Dingbian 咱們
Yinchuan 咱們
Ürümqi 咱們
Wuhan 我們 †
Chengdu 我們 †
Guiyang 我們 †
Guilin 我們 †
Xuzhou 咱1
Yangzhou 我們 †, 們 †
Nanjing 我們 †
Hefei 我們 †
Malaysia 我們 †
Singapore 我們 †
Cantonese Guangzhou 我哋 †
Hong Kong 我哋 †
Macau 我哋 †
Taishan 我 †
Dongguan 我哋 †
Yangjiang 偔 †
Baise 我哋 †
Qinzhou 我哋 †
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 我哋 †
Singapore (Guangfu) 我哋 †
Gan Nanchang 我個裡 †, 我等 †, 我們 †
Pingxiang 巷滕
Hakka Meixian 𠊎等人 †, 𠊎等 †, 齊儕
Xingning 𠊎齊家
Huidong (Daling) 𠊎俚
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 𠊎俚
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 𠊎俚
Changting 𠊎等人
Wuping 𠊎嫩人 †
Wuping (Pingyu) 𠊎等人 †, 𠊎兜 †
Liancheng 𠊎大沙
Ninghua 𠊎人 †
Yudu 𠊎尼
Ruijin 𠊎班
Shicheng 𠊎人
Shangyou (Shexi) 𠊎子人 †
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 𫣆兜, 𫣆這兜, 𫣆俚, 𫣆
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 𠊎等 †, 𠊎等人 †
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 𫣆俚, 吾俚, 𠊎俚, 𫣆兜, 𫣆這兜, 𫣆
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 𫣆等, 𫣆這兜, 𫣆
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 𫣆兜, 𫣆這兜, 𫣆俚
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 𫣆人, 𫣆
Bobai (Shahe) 𠊎人 †
Bobai (Lingping) 𠊎哋 †, 𠊎啲人 †
Bobai (Lingjiao) 𠊎人 †
Kuching (Hepo) 我儕 †
Jin Taiyuan 咱們, 咱1
Xinzhou 咱們, 咱1
Taibus (Baochang) 咱們
Linhe 咱們
Jining 咱們
Hohhot 咱們
Baotou 咱們
Dongsheng 咱們
Haibowan 咱們
Zhangjiakou 咱們
Handan 咱都
Northern Min Jian'ou 俺夥人, 俺人, 俺
Eastern Min Fuzhou 儂家各儂, 儂家儂, 儂家
Southern Min Xiamen 咱3, 咱儂
Quanzhou 咱3, 咱儂
Zhangzhou 咱3, 咱儂
Zhangpu 咱3
Dongshan 咱3
Tainan 咱3
Penang (Hokkien) 咱3, 咱儂
Singapore (Hokkien) 咱3, 咱儂
Manila (Hokkien) 咱3
Longyan 咱儂, 咱3
Zhangping 咱儂
Zhangping (Yongfu) 咱儂
Datian 那夥
Chaozhou 咱3
Shantou 咱3
Jieyang 咱3
Singapore (Teochew) 咱3
Pontianak (Teochew) 咱3
Leizhou 咱3, 咱阿眾
Wenchang 咱儂, 咱3
Haikou 咱儂, 咱3
Singapore (Hainanese) 咱3
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 我哋 †
Wu Shanghai 阿拉 †, 我伲 †, 伲 †
Suzhou 伲 †
Danyang 我己 †
Ningbo 阿拉 †
Wenzhou 卬你, 卬你倈
Jinhua 我自浪, 我匠, 自浪, 匠
Xiang Changsha 我們 †
Shuangfeng 我哩 †, 卬哩 †
Note † - no distinction of clusivity

Compounds[edit]

See also[edit]

Etymology 4[edit]

simp. and trad.
 咱

Pronunciation[edit]

Definitions[edit]

咱

  1. † Sentence-final modal particle for the imperative mood, similar to 吧 (ba).
  2. † Sentence-final modal particle for the declarative mood.

Etymology 5[edit]

simp. and trad.
 咱

Pronunciation[edit]

Definitions[edit]

咱

  1. † Alternative form of 咋 (“how”)

Compounds[edit]

References[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

咱

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

咱 • (chal, cha) (hangeul 찰, 차, revised chal, cha, McCune–Reischauer ch'al, ch'a)

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

咱: Hán Nôm readings: cha, ta, thính

  1. Variant of 聽, see there for more details.
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