人
Meaning:
man, person; people
HSK 1
Frequency:
#169
Pinyin:
rén
Strokes:
2
Radical:
人
How to Write 人 - 2 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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2
About "人" in Chinese
The Chinese character 人 (rén) means "man, person; people". It is classified as an HSK 1 character, making it essential for beginners. This character is written with 2 strokes. Common words containing 人 include: K人, e人, i人.
📚 Words and Phrases with 人
Common words containing this character
K人
(slang) to hit sb; to beat sb
HSK 2
e人
(slang) extroverted person
HSK 2
i人
(slang) introverted person
HSK 2
丈人
wife's father (father-in-law)
HSK 2
下人
(old) servant
HSK 2
世人
people (in general); people around the world; everyone
HSK 2
丢人
to lose face
HSK 2
中人
go-between
HSK 2
主人
master
HSK 2
乞人
beggar
HSK 2
💬 Example Sentences with 人
See how "人" is used in context
1
他是好人。
He is a good person.
2
这里有很多人。
There are many people here.
3
中国人口很多。
China has a large population.
📜 Etymology
Type: Pictographic
Origin: The legs of a human being
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "人"?
- The pinyin is rén
- How many strokes does "人" have?
- It has 2 strokes
- What does "人" mean?
- man, person; people
- What is the radical of "人"?
- The radical is "人"