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
- 卿卿我我 to bill and coo; to whisper sweet nothings to one another; to be very much in love
- 你死我活 you die, I live; irreconcilable adversaries; two parties cannot coexist
- 自我介绍(自我介紹) self-introduction; to introduce oneself
- 类我(類我) be the same as me
- 依我看 in my opinion
- 我司 our company (polite)
- 敌众我寡(敵眾我寡) outnumbered by the enemy
- 大我 the collective; the whole
- 我辈(我輩) we; us
- 你情我愿(你情我願) to both be willing; mutual consent
- 勿忘我 forget-me-not, genus Myosotis
- 代我 took my place
- 翦我仇敌(翦我仇敵) eliminate the common enemy
- 苏我(蘇我) Soga
- 顺我者昌逆我者亡(順我者昌逆我者亡) submit to me and prosper, or oppose me and perish
- 在我看来(在我看來) in my opinion
- 敌我(敵我) the enemy and us
- 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)
- 我醉欲眠 I'm drunk and would like to sleep; (used to indicate one's sincere and straightforward nature)
- 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
- 自我的人 (my, your) own person; (to assert) one's own personality
- 对我来说(對我來說) as far as I'm concerned
- 故我 one's old self; one's original self; what one has always been
- 自我迴归模型(自我迴歸模型) autoregressive model
- 我去 dang!; shoot!
- 我末之见也(我末之見也) I have not seen it
- 你走你的阳关道，我过我的独木桥(你走你的陽關道，我過我的獨木橋) you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge; you go your way, I'll go mine
- 超我 superego
- 自我实现(自我實現) self-actualization; self-realization
- 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
- 贡高我慢(貢高我慢) haughty and arrogant
- 依我来看(依我來看) as I see it; in my opinion
- 复我疆宇(復我疆宇) reestablishment of the empire
- 自我管理 self-control
- 我行我素 to continue in one's own way
- 我侪(我儕) we; our group
- 残我黎庶(殘我黎庶) massacre the people
- 我靠 bosh!; crap!
- 你我 you and I; everyone; all of us (in society); we (people in general)
- 据我所知(據我所知) as far as I know; to the best of my knowledge
- 忘我 selflessness; altruism
- 自我陶醉 self-satisfied; self-imbued; narcissistic
- 自我安慰 to comfort oneself; to console oneself; to reassure oneself
- 我人 we
- 自我防卫(自我防衛) self-defense
- 自我催眠 self-hypnotism
- 神我 Purusa
- 我专而敌分(我專而敵分) keep our forces concentrated while the enemy’s are divided
- 我曹 us ; WTF
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Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 《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: 151
- 第二回 Chapter 46 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 145
- 第二回 Chapter 28 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 139
- 第二回 Chapter 57 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 131
- 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: 122