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人 (rén) — how to say "person" in Chinese
Measure word: 个, 位
人
Person, people
Radicals / Keys
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Collocations
中国人
Zhōngguó rén
Chinese person
Examples
我不是一个人，我有朋友。
I am not alone, I have friends.
我不是一个人
I am not alone.
Mnemonic
[rén-] Ren is in the park trying to mimic the shape of a 人 person by stretching her arms and standing straight 🕺. She declares, "I, Ren, am a person, and this is my 人!"
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "person" in Chinese?
"person" in Chinese is 人 (rén).
What does 人 mean in English?
人 (rén) means "Person, people".
How is 人 pronounced?
It is pronounced rén (written as ren). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "person" in Chinese characters?
It is written 人.
What HSK level is 人?
人 belongs to the HSK 1 vocabulary list.
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