men

plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals

们 — the plural marker for people

们 started as a written marker for plurality, borrowed partly for its sound from 门. The person radical anchors it to humans, signaling that this suffix turns individual people into groups.

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都喜欢吃饺子。

wǒ men dōu xǐ huān chī jiǎo zi。

We all like to eat dumplings.

孩子在公园里玩得很开心。

hái zi men zài gōng yuán lǐ wán de hěn kāi xīn。

The children are playing very happily in the park.

Words with 们

铁哥们

tiě gē men

(coll.) very close male friends

铁哥们儿

tiě gē men r

erhua variant of 鐵哥們|铁哥们[tie3 ge1 men5]

阿们

ā men

(loanword) amen

你们

nǐ men

you (plural)

亚们

yà men

Amon (son of Manasseh)

人们

rén men

people

他们

tā men

they; them

咱们

zán men

we or us (including both the speaker and the person(s) spoken to)

哥们

gē men

brethren

哥们儿

gē men r

erhua variant of 哥們|哥们[ge1 men5]

图们

tú mén

see 圖們市|图们市[Tu2 men2 Shi4]

图们市

tú mén shì

Tumen, a county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州[Yan2 bian1 Chao2 xian3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Jilin

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