这

• 拼音: zhè
• 汉字拆解: 这 = 辶 (movement radical) + 文 (writing/pattern) — simplified form of 這

含义

This. A demonstrative pronoun pointing to something nearby or currently being discussed.

One of the most fundamental words in Chinese. Used before a measure word and noun to indicate something close to the speaker or currently under discussion. For example: 这个人 (this person), 这本书 (this book). Can also be used alone as a pronoun meaning 'this' in response to questions.

例句

1. 这是我的书。
2. 这个苹果很好吃。
3. 你看，这是我的家。

用法指南

语境: everyday

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 这个多少钱？(How much is this one?)
• 这是我朋友。(This is my friend.)

错误说法

• 这书很好。(Don't omit the measure word — say 这本书很好)

起源与历史

Simplified from the traditional form 這. The character evolved from earlier forms meaning 'to meet' or 'to go towards', eventually settling on its demonstrative meaning.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal