其他

• 拼音: qí tā
• 汉字拆解: 其 = originally a pictograph of a winnowing basket; 他 = 亻(person) + 也 (also)

含义

Other; the rest; else. Refers to additional people, things, or matters beyond what has been mentioned.

A pronoun used to refer to anything not yet specified or beyond the current topic. Works like 'other' or 'else' in English. In formal writing, 其它 is sometimes used for non-human referents, but 其他 is standard for all uses.

例句

1. 除了这个以外，你还有其他问题吗？
2. 其他同学都已经走了。
3. 我没有其他事情了。

用法指南

语境: questions, listing, everyday

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 你还有其他想法吗？(Do you have any other ideas?)
• 其他人呢？(What about the others?)

错误说法

• 在口语中别的比其他更自然 (In casual speech, 别的 is more natural than 其他 — 其他 is slightly more formal; both are correct but 别的 sounds friendlier)

起源与历史

其 (qí, that/its, classical pronoun) + 他 (tā, other/another). A literary-origin word that has become standard in modern Chinese for 'other.'

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal