HSK 1 · Pronouns

她 tā “she” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 她 means

  1. she, her

How to say 她

  • Pitch chart of the first tone: stays high and level, 5 to 5 on the five-level scale她tā1st tone, high and level

她 in a sentence

  1. 你能请她打电话给我吗？

    Nǐ néng qǐng tā dǎ diànhuà gěi wǒ ma?

    Could you ask her to call me?

    Sentence #4208521 from Tatoeba

  2. 你问她了吗？她说了什么？

    Nǐ wèn tā le ma? Tā shuō le shénme?

    Did you ask her? What did she say?

    Sentence #2367260 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

  3. 我告诉了她应该做什么。

    Wǒ gàosu le tā yīnggāi zuò shénme.

    I told her what should be done.

    Sentence #2040282 from Tatoeba

How 她 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 她 (tā) with each of its parts in a different colour
她tāshe
  • 女woman · nǚ
  • 也also · yě

Memory aidWoman 女 in place of person 亻: she.

How to write 她

她 6 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

她 (tā) stroke order chart: each stroke of the character in the order you write it
Stroke order chart for 她 (tā). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 她

Words with 她

她们tāmen · they

More words: Pronouns

我wǒ · I你nǐ · you他tā · he我们wǒmen · we这zhè · this那nà · that您nín · you (polite)大家dàjiā · everyone

FAQs

她 (tā) means “she, her”. It is an HSK 1 word, so it is one of the words learners meet early.
Say it tā: tā with a 1st tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 她 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type ta with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 她 from the suggestions. Typing ta into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
她 is an HSK 1 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.