咱们 (zánmen) — how to say "we" in Chinese

咱们

We (including the listener)

Character composition

we, I (colloquial)

(plural suffix)

Radicals / Keys

Mouth

#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

Examples

时间不早了,咱们快点收拾东西,准备一起回家吧。

It's getting late, let's (we) quickly pack up and get ready to go home together.

咱们走吧。

Let's go (we).

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "we" in Chinese?

"we" in Chinese is 咱们 (zánmen).

What does 咱们 mean in English?

咱们 (zánmen) means "We (including the listener)".

How is 咱们 pronounced?

It is pronounced zánmen (written as zanmen). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "we" in Chinese characters?

It is written 咱们.

What HSK level is 咱们?

咱们 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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