Writing
艺人 (yì rén) — how to say "artist" in Chinese
艺人
Artist
noun
Character composition
艺
art
人
person
Radicals / Keys
艸
Grass
#140 · cǎo · 6 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Collocations
著名艺人
zhù míng yì rén
famous artist
年轻艺人
nián qīng yì rén
young artist
Examples
这位艺人很有名。
This artist is very famous.
他是艺人。
He is an artist.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say artist in Mandarin?
"artist" in Chinese is 艺人 (yì rén).
Yi ren meaning in English
艺人 (yì rén) means "Artist".
How is 艺人 pronounced?
It is pronounced yì rén (written as yi ren, yiren). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "artist" in Chinese characters?
It is written 艺人: 艺 has 4 strokes, 人 has 2 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 艺人?
艺人 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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