你
nǐ HSK1

you

  • edit character approved 你 — "typo" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • 尔 SoundMeaning
      • hint: 你 and 尔 don't sound similar modern Mandarin due to historical phonetic changes. They were more similar in Middle Chinese. → 你 and 尔 don't sound similar in modern Mandarin due to historical phonetic changes. They were more similar in Middle Chinese.

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  • edit character approved 你 — "Revise, since it appears 你 did not exist in Old Chinese" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • 尔 SoundMeaning
      • hint: (empty) → 你 and 尔 don't sound similar modern Mandarin due to historical phonetic changes. They were more similar in Middle Chinese.
      • isOldPronunciation: true → false
    Sources
    • - 鄭張尚芳 (2003). 上古音系

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  • edit character approved 你 — "add zhengzhang sound" by Peter Olson
    Historical pronunciations
    • + OC: *nɯʔ
    Sources
    • + 鄭張尚芳 (2003). 上古音系

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  • edit character approved 你 — "verify" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • 尔 SoundMeaning
      • hint: 你 and 尔 don't sound similar in modern Mandarin due to historical phonetic changes. They were more similar in Middle Chinese. → (empty)
      • isOldPronunciation: false → true

    Changed: verified, components

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