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How to Say ‘Your’ in Traditional Chinese

你的

nǐ de

[nee duh]

💬 Usage Tip: [你的] is just [你] + [的] to mean "your." This same pattern works with other pronouns too: [我的] (my), [他的] (his).

Phrase Breakdown

[nee]

you

A casual way to say 'you' when speaking directly to someone.

Example

我很喜歡你的風格,尤其是你今天的打扮。

I really like your style, especially how you're dressed today.

de

[duh]

's / of

A possessive particle that links a person or thing to what belongs to them.

Example

我注意到你的外套很有特色。

I noticed that your jacket is very distinctive.

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