The pronouns with the meaning of “other”, “others”.
Let's look at the pronouns 其他 and 别的.
The pronoun 其他
We can use the pronoun 其他 
on its own as a subject.
With the pronoun 其他, we can indicate either people or objects.
on its own as a subject.
With the pronoun 其他, we can indicate either people or objects.Examples
除了这些句子以外，其他没有什么问题
Except for these sentences, there is nothing else wrong
chú le zhè xiē jùzǐ yǐwài, qítā méi yǒu shénme wèntí
Sometimes 其他 can be used as an attributive. In this case, it should be stated before a noun or a numeral.
Pay attention
Sometimes we can add the particle 的 after 其他.
after 其他.Examples
我们两个住在酒店，其他学生住在宿舍
The two of us stayed in the hotel and the other students stayed in the dormitory
wǒmen liǎng ge zhù zài jiǔdiàn, qítā xuéshēng zhù zài sùshè
其他的两个人干什么去了？
What are the other two people doing?
qítā de liǎng ge rén gàn shénme qù le
When referring to a group only consisting of women, we can replace 其他 with 其她 .
When referring to something other than people — for example animals, plants, objects, etc; 其他 can be replaced with 其它 .
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When referring to something other than people — for example animals, plants, objects, etc; 其他 can be replaced with 其它 .Examples
她们会比其她母亲更健康
They will be healthier than the other mothers
tāmen huì bǐ qítā mǔqīn gèng jiànkāng
其它问题也许会随之而来
We may face other problems
qítā wèntí yěxǔ huì suí zhī ér lái
The pronoun 别的
The pronoun 别的 is similar to the pronoun 其他 and should be used in the same way.
is similar to the pronoun 其他 and should be used in the same way. Pay attention
However, unlike 其他的, we cannot state numerals after the pronoun 别的.
Examples
除了辞职，没有别的办法
There is no other way but to quit
chú le cízhí, méi yǒu biéde bànfǎ
她看上去和别的少女一样
She looks just like any other teenage girl
tā kànshangqu hé biéde shàonǚ yíyàng
别的都无所谓
Nothing else matters
biéde dōu wúsuǒwèi
Sometimes we can use 别的 as an object.
Examples
我们来谈些别的吧
Let's talk about something else
wǒmen lái tán xiē biéde ba
别的不说，我快饿死了
No more talking, I'm starving to death
biéde bù shuō, wǒ kuài è sǐ le
The pronoun 其余
The pronoun 其余 is similar to the pronoun 其他 and should be used in the same way.
is similar to the pronoun 其他 and should be used in the same way. Pay attention
However, when we use 其余, we cannot make a negation with 没有 .
.Examples
想要的拿走，其余的丢掉
Take what you want and throw the rest away
xiǎng yào de ná zǒu, qíyú de diūdiào
其余的人放假一天
The rest of the men had the day off
qíyú de rén fàngjià yì tiān
这地图显示了其余西部区域
The map shows the rest of the western region
zhè dìtú xiǎnshì le qíyú xībù qūyù
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