HSK 4
人称代词:人家
Personal pronoun: 人家
Explanation
'人家' (rénjiā) is a flexible personal pronoun that can refer to other people or to the speaker themselves. When used for oneself, '人家' carries a coquettish, intimate tone, often used by women, e.g. '人家也是为你好啊' (I'm only doing this for your own good). When referring to others, it emphasizes a specific individual and may imply comparison or praise, as in '你看人家经常锻炼' (Look at how often other people exercise).
Examples
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The grammar point “人称代词:人家” (Personal pronoun: 人家) is one of the key structures at HSK 4. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.
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