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这些

zhè xiē

these

How common it is

这些 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say zhè xiē slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

这些用来指代离说话者较近的多个事物。

zhè xiē lái yòng zhuǎn dé zhǐ dài lí shuō huà zhě jiào jìn de duō gè wù tǐ。

These are used to refer to multiple things that are close to the speaker.

Context note

这些常用于描述眼前看到的物品或身边的人和事。

zhè xiē cháng yòng yú miáo shù qián miàn kàn dào de wù pǐn huò shān biān de rén hé shì。

These are commonly used to describe items seen in front of you or people and things around you.

5 examples

这些玩具很好玩。
zhè xiē wán jù hěn hǎo wán。
These toys are very fun.
桌子上有一些这些书。
zhuō zi shàng yǒu yì xiē zhè xiē shū。
There are some of these books on the table.
这些小朋友都很友好。
zhè xiē xiǎo péng yǒu dōu hěn yǒu hǎo。
These children are all very friendly.
妈妈买了这些水果。
mā ma mǎi le zhè xiē shuǐ guǒ。
Mom bought these fruits.
这些衣服都是新的。
zhè xiē yī fu dōu shì xīn de。
All of these clothes are new.

5 mini stories

小明看到一些玩具,他对妈妈说:这些玩具很好玩。
xiǎo míng kàn dào yì xiē wán jù, tā duì mā ma shuō: zhè xiē wán jù hěn hǎo wán。
Xiaoming saw some toys and said to his mom: These toys are very fun.
老师给同学们发了一些书,她说:这些都是新书。
lǎo shī gěi tóng xué men fā le yì xiē shū, tā shuō: zhè xiē dōu shì xīn shū。
The teacher gave the students some books and said: All of these are new books.
妈妈带小红去买衣服,她们看到一些衣服,妈妈说:这些衣服都是新的。
mā ma dài xiǎo hóng qù mǎi yī fu, tā men kàn dào yì xiē yī fu, mā ma shuō: zhè xiē yī fu dōu shì xīn de。
Mom took Xiaohong to buy clothes. They saw some, and mom said: These clothes are all new.
爸爸买了一些水果回来,他对孩子们说:这些都是新鲜的水果。
bà ba mǎi le yì xiē shuǐ guǒ huí lái, tā duì hái zi men shuō: zhè xiē dōu shì xīn xiān de shuǐ guǒ。
Dad bought some fruits back home and said to the kids: All of these are fresh fruits.
小华在图书馆看到了一些书,他告诉朋友:这些书都很有趣。
xiǎo huá zài tú shū guǎn kàn dào le yì xiē shū, tā gào sù péng yǒu: zhè xiē shū dōu hěn yǒu qù。
Xiaohua saw some books in the library and told his friend: These books are all very interesting.

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