mojofrododojo@lemmy.world to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days agoA video has gone viral on Chinese social media calling for China to take advantage of Russia's weakened state and seized large pieces of its territory.x.comexternal-linkmessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up1397arrow-down14
arrow-up1393arrow-down1external-linkA video has gone viral on Chinese social media calling for China to take advantage of Russia's weakened state and seized large pieces of its territory.x.commojofrododojo@lemmy.world to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square83fedilink
minus-squarerandintlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-25 days agoYou are correct. 他 for he, and 她 for she. However since they all sound the same, they’re only distinguished in writing.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up9·5 days agoIt’s not that they sound the same; they are the same and are just written differently. It was all 他 until in the 20th (I think) century they created 她 and 它 and made 他 for males only to make the language more European.
minus-squarerandintlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoholy shit I think you’re right! I feel like I’ve seen your claim somewhere else
You are correct. 他 for he, and 她 for she. However since they all sound the same, they’re only distinguished in writing.
It’s not that they sound the same; they are the same and are just written differently. It was all 他 until in the 20th (I think) century they created 她 and 它 and made 他 for males only to make the language more European.
holy shit I think you’re right! I feel like I’ve seen your claim somewhere else