CHINESE SCRIPT

CHINESE CHARACTER FORMATION & ETYMOLOGY

 

 

您

 

 

11 strokes ( 心 )

ㄋlㄣ2 (nien2)

nín

 

您 = you (courteous) => picto-phonetic, as well as an associative compound, that is to say: 你 (meaning) + 心 (sound), i.e. a heartfelt  心 version of 你; in informal speech the more casual form 你 is used

related: 亻 , 你 , 心

 

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