它们

tā men
HSK 2Pronoun (代)

Basic Meaning

pron
Used to refer to two or more non-human things. It is a plural pronoun, similar to 'they' in English but specifically for objects, animals, etc., not people. For people, use 他们 (ta1 men) for males or mixed groups, or 她们 (ta1 men) for females.
They (for non-human things)
人称代词。用于指代两个或两个以上非人类事物。
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)些(xiē)书(shū)很(hěn)有(yǒu)趣(qù)，它(tā)们(men)都(dōu)是(shì)关(guān)于(yú)科(kē)学(xué)的(de)。
    These books are very interesting; they are all about science.
  2. 那(nà)些(xiē)猫(māo)在(zài)玩(wán)耍(shuǎ)，它(tā)们(men)看(kàn)起(qǐ)来(lái)很(hěn)可(kě)爱(ài)。
    Those cats are playing; they look very cute.
  3. 我(wǒ)的(de)手(shǒu)机(jī)和(hé)电(diàn)脑(nǎo)都(dōu)坏(huài)了(le)，它(tā)们(men)需(xū)要(yào)修(xiū)理(lǐ)。
    My phone and computer are both broken; they need repair.

Characters Breakdown

HSK 2
tā它

it

HSK 1
men们

category; group