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tān

Meanings

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tān
  1. 1.he
  2. 2.she
  3. 3.(courteous, as opposed to 他[tā])

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.he; she; him; her
  2. 2.they

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Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意): 他 (“he; she”) + 心 (“heart”). Compare 您 (nín, “you (polite)”). From 他們/他们 (tāmen). Compare 您 (nín, “you (polite)”). In Cantonese, this character is simply read as 他.

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