这
zhè
Meaning
- (pronoun) this; these
Definition
指示代词，指代较近的人或事物。
Demonstrative pronoun, referring to a person or thing nearby.
Usage
用来指代距离说话人较近的人、事物、时间或地点，也可以指代前面提到过的事情。
Used to refer to a person, thing, time, or place close to the speaker, or to refer to something mentioned earlier.
Examples
- 1 这 是 我 的 书。(This is my book.)
- 2 这 位 是 我 的 老师。(This person is my teacher.)
- 3 这 件 事 很 重要。(This matter is very important.)
- 4 这 个 星期 我 很 忙。(I am very busy this week.)
- 5 这 样 做 不 对。(Doing this is not right.)
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