人[rén]

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1. human being; person; people

♦ 昨天有三个~来找你。 Three people came to see you yesterday.

♦ 他家有几口~？ How many people are there in his family?

♦ 今天星期天, 商店里~很多。 Today is Sunday. The stores are full of people.

2. an adult human being

♦ 成人

3. other people; other(s)

♦ 自己做错了事, 不应该怪~。 When one has done something wrong one should not blame it on others.

♦ 这个座位有~吗？ Is this seat occupied (or taken)?

4. (used rhetorically in place of the first personal pronoun, often expressing displeasure)

♦ 别小看~! Don't look down on me!

♦ 真叫~着急。 It really worries me.

5. a person considered as a worker or employee

♦ 我们这里正缺~。 We are shorthanded at the moment.

6. the physical, psychological, or moral quality or condition of a given individual

♦ 只要她~好, 漂亮不漂亮没关系。 So long as she has a nice personality, it makes no difference whether she is pretty or not.

♦ 他~在那儿, 心可想着别的事。 He was there all right, but his mind was elsewhere.

7. everybody; each; all

♦ ~所共知 be known to everybody (or all)

8. used as a suffix

♦ 四川~ a native of Sichuan

♦ 工~ worker