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俺

Character · Pronoun

dialectal first-person pronoun; we; I

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 10 examples
1.

pronoun

we (excluding the listener)

dialect

Used in northern Chinese dialects, especially in rural areas. Sounds casual and folksy.

Nǐ你
xiān先
qù去
 ,
ǎn俺
jǐ几
ge个
suí随
hòu后
jiù就
dào到
 。

You go first, we guys will arrive right after.

ǎn俺
men们
bān班
jīn今
tiān天
yào要
qù去
zhí植
wù物
yuán园
chūn春
yóu游
 。

Our class is going on a spring trip to the botanical garden today.

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ǎn俺
men们
cūn村
jīn今
nián年
zhòng种
le了
shàng上
qiān千
mǔ亩
xiǎo小
mài麦
 。

Our village planted thousands of mu of wheat this year.

Bié别
děng等
ǎn俺
men们
le了
 ,
nǐ你
men们
xiān先
chī吃
fàn饭
ba吧
 。

Don't wait for us, go ahead and eat first.

ǎn俺
jǐ几
ge个
zǎo早
jiù就
zhǔn准
bèi备
hǎo好
le了
 ,
jiù就
děng等
nǐ你
yī一
shēng声
lìng令
xià下
 。

We guys have been ready for a long time, just waiting for your go-ahead.

2.

pronoun

I (singular first-person)

dialect

More casual and regional than standard 我 (wǒ), used in informal northern dialect conversations.

Nǐ你
men们
dōu都
zǒu走
ba吧
 ,
ǎn俺
yī一
gè个
rén人
liú留
xià下
jiù就
xíng行
le了
 。

All of you go ahead, I can stay alone and that's fine.

ǎn俺
jīn今
tiān天
bù不
shū舒
fu服
 ,
jiù就
bù不
qù去
shàng上
bān班
le了
 。

I don't feel well today, so I won't go to work.

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ǎn俺
tīng听
shuō说
nǐ你
yào要
bān搬
jiā家
 ,
xū需
yào要
bāng帮
máng忙
ma吗
 ?

I heard you're moving, do you need any help?

ǎn俺
kě可
bú不
shì是
nà那
zhǒng种
huì会
sā撒
huǎng谎
de的
rén人
 。

I'm not the kind of person who tells lies.

ǎn俺
è饿
huài坏
le了
 ,
kuài快
gěi给
ǎn俺
ná拿
diǎn点
chī吃
de的
 。

I'm starving, please get me something to eat.