我 wǒ
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wǒ
pronoun
I; me; my
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words , Concept: Personal Pronoun 人称代词
Notes: 我 is used as a first person pronoun in both modern (NCCED '我' 1) and literary Chinese. For example, in modern Chinese: 我比你岁数大点 'I am a little older than you.' (Lao She, 2003, p. 174) In literary Chinese, 我 was used as a first person pronoun as early as preclassical times in the Shang Dynasty (Guoyu '我' pronoun 1; Kroll 2015 '我' 1, p. 478; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 76). 我 is the fifth most frequently used word in the Beijing Language Institute's 1985 frequency wordlist (Ho 2002, '我'; XHZD '我', p. 792). -
wǒ
noun
self
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '我' n 1; Kroll 2015 '我' 2, p. 478) -
wǒ
pronoun
we; our
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words , Concept: Personal Pronoun 人称代词
Notes: In the sense of 己方; for example, 我国 'our country' (Guoyu '我' pronoun 2; Ho 2002, '我'; NCCED '我' 2) -
wǒ
adjective
[my] dear
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In a friendly manner (Guoyu '我' adj) -
wǒ
proper noun
Wo
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '我' n 2)
Contained in
- 我误会你了(我誤會你了) I misjudged you
- 三人行,则必有我师(三人行,則必有我師) If three walk together, one of them can teach me sth (Confucius)
- 对我来说(對我來說) as far as I'm concerned
- 你死我活 you die, I live; irreconcilable adversaries; two parties cannot coexist
- 自我批评(自我批評) self-criticism
- 苏我(蘇我) Soga
- 我也是醉了 I can't even...; Are you kidding me!; OMG!
- 自我催眠 self-hypnotism
- 敌我(敵我) the enemy and us
- 我勒个去(我勒個去) shoot!; crap!
- 代我 took my place
- 贡高我慢(貢高我慢) haughty and arrogant
- 我方 our side; we
- 自我吹嘘(自我吹噓) to blow one's own horn
- 时不我待(時不我待) time and tide wait for no man
- 我少 my younger years
- 本我 id
- 我国(我國) my country; my land
- 我行我素 to continue in one's own way
- 自我实现(自我實現) self-actualization; self-realization
- 我们都是来自五湖四海(我們都是來自五湖四海) we all come from different corners of the land
- 我见(我見) my view
- 在我看 in my opinion; in my view
- 我曹 us ; WTF
- 自我提升(自我提昇) self-enhancement
- 我人 we
- 神我 Purusa
- 人为刀俎,我为鱼肉(人為刀俎,我為魚肉) to be the meat on sb's chopping block; to be at sb's mercy
- 自我的人 (my, your) own person; (to assert) one's own personality
- 自我意识(自我意識) self-awareness
- 自我陶醉 self-satisfied; self-imbued; narcissistic
- 岁不我与(歲不我與) Time and tide wait for no man
- 我等 we
- 摘我园中蔬(摘我園中蔬) pick the vegetables growing in my garden
- 我去 dang!; shoot!
- 在我看来(在我看來) in my opinion
- 复我疆宇(復我疆宇) reestablishment of the empire
- 我醉欲眠 I'm drunk and would like to sleep; (used to indicate one's sincere and straightforward nature)
- 据我看(據我看) in my view; in my opinion; from what I can see
- 残我黎庶(殘我黎庶) massacre the people
- 依我看 in my opinion
- 我们(我們) we
- 我军(我軍) our troops
- 我侪(我儕) we; our group
- 我专而敌分(我專而敵分) keep our forces concentrated while the enemy’s are divided
- 据我所知(據我所知) as far as I know; to the best of my knowledge
- 忘我 selflessness; altruism
Also contained in
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 《十二諸侯年表》 Yearly Chronicle of the Feudal Lords Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 199
- 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 187
- 第二十四回 Chapter 24 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 156
- 第三十一回 Chapter 31 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 154
- 第二回 Chapter 74 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 149
- 第二回 Chapter 46 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 144
- 第二回 Chapter 28 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 138
- 第二回 Chapter 57 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 130
- 第十四回 Chapter 14 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 129
- 第二十一回 Chapter 21 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 121