其他 qítā — other, the rest, the others

Meanings

1. 1

   other, the rest, the others

   The remaining ones of a set already mentioned. It modifies nouns directly — 其他人, 其他国家 — where 别人 stands alone and refers only to people.

   pronoun

Character breakdown

• 他

  tā (first tone, high and level)

  he, him; his; (in the plural 他们) they, including groups of mixed or unstated gender

  5 strokes⿰亻也Radical 人

Example sentences

• 其他人都同意了，只有他不同意。Qítā (second tone, rising) rén (second tone, rising) dōu (first tone, high and level) tóngyì (second tone, rising) le, (neutral tone) zhǐyǒu (third tone, dipping) tā (first tone, high and level) bù (fourth tone, falling) tóngyì. (second tone, rising)···

  Everyone else agreed; only he didn’t.

• 除了汉语，你还学习其他语言吗？/除了漢語，你還學習其他語言嗎？Chúle (second tone, rising) Hànyǔ, (fourth tone, falling) nǐ (third tone, dipping) hái (second tone, rising) xuéxí (second tone, rising) qítā (second tone, rising) yǔyán (third tone, dipping) ma? (neutral tone)···

  Besides Chinese, are you studying any other languages?

Similar words

Words containing 他

• 他tā (first tone, high and level)he, him