it in Chinese

How to write 它

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它 is listed in the official HSK vocabulary at HSK 1. The beginner band covers the first, most essential words every learner needs.

它 in a sentence

• 它tā是shì一yī只zhǐ小xiǎo猫māo。

  It is a small cat.

• 它tā在zài桌zhuō子zi上shàng。

  It is on the table.

• 我wǒ很hěn喜xǐ欢huān它tā。

  I like it a lot.

它 vs 他 vs 她

Similar and easily confused words, and how they differ.

• 他 tā he; him

  Homophone tā — 他 = male person, 它 = thing or animal.

• 她 tā she; her

  Homophone tā — 她 = female person, 它 = non-human.