人 口 rén kǒu population / people 人 person / people / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] 人 民 rén mín the people / CL:個|个[ge4] 人 们 rén men people 有 人 yǒu rén someone / people / anyone / there is someone there / occupied (as in restroom) 民 众 mín zhòng populace / masses / the people 世 人 shì rén people (in general) / people around the world / everyone 普 通 人 pǔ tōng rén ordinary person / private citizen / people / the person in the street 生 灵 shēng líng (literary) the people / living thing / creature 子 民 zǐ mín people 单 位 dān wèi unit (of measure) / unit (group of people as a whole) / work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform) / CL:個|个[ge4] 别 人 bié ren other people / others / other person 人 数 rén shù number of people 人 家 rén jia other people / sb else / he, she or they / I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people") 华 人 Huá rén ethnic Chinese person or people 他 人 tā rén another / sb else / other people 年 轻 人 nián qīng rén young people / youngster 专 利 zhuān lì patent / sth uniquely enjoyed (or possessed etc) by a certain group of people / monopoly 民 间 mín jiān among the people / popular / folk / non-governmental / involving people rather than governments 百 姓 bǎi xìng common people 万 人 wàn rén ten thousand people / all the people / everyman 老 百 姓 lǎo bǎi xìng ordinary people / the "person in the street" / CL:個|个[ge4] 中 国 人 民 zhōng guó rén mín the Chinese people 人 次 rén cì person-times / visits / classifier for number of people participating 人 心 rén xīn popular feeling / the will of the people 用 人 yòng rén servant / to employ sb for a job / to manage people / to be in need of staff 偏 偏 piān piān (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately / as it happened / (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly / contrarily / against reason / (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely / only / of all people 三 个 代 表 Sān gè Dài biǎo the Three Represents enunciated by Jiang Zemin 江澤民|江泽民 / as the duty of the Chinese Communist party in 2001, namely: to represent productivity of an advanced society, forward progress of advanced culture and the fundamental interests of the people 国 民 guó mín nationals / citizens / people of a nation 日 本 人 Rì běn rén Japanese person or people 美 国 人 Měi guó rén American / American person / American people / CL:個|个[ge4] 有 些 人 yǒu xiē rén some people 几 位 jǐ wèi several people (honorific) / Ladies and Gentlemen! 平 民 píng mín ordinary people / commoner / civilian 老 年 人 lǎo nián rén old people / the elderly 中 华 民 族 Zhōng huá mín zú the Chinese nation / the Chinese people (collective reference to all the ethnic groups in China) 人 马 rén mǎ men and horses / troops / group of people / troop / staff / centaur 缘 分 yuán fèn fate or chance that brings people together / predestined affinity or relationship / (Budd.) destiny 某 人 mǒu rén someone / a certain person / some people / I (self-address after one's surname) 穷 人 qióng rén poor people / the poor 大 多 数 人 dà duō shù rén most people / the majority of people 同 人 tóng rén people from the same workplace or profession / co-worker / colleague / pop culture enthusiasts who create fan fiction etc 古 人 gǔ rén people of ancient times / the ancients / extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis / (literary) deceased person 慕 容 Mù róng a branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 / nomadic people / two-character surname Murong 会 场 huì chǎng meeting place / place where people gather / CL:個|个[ge4] 阵 营 zhèn yíng group of people / camp / faction / sides in a dispute 民 办 mín bàn run by the local people / privately operated 人 流 rén liú stream of people / abortion / abbr. for 人工流產|人工流产[ren2 gong1 liu2 chan3] 旁 人 páng rén other people / bystanders / onlookers / outsiders 人 头 rén tóu person / number of people / (per) capita / (a person's) head / (Tw) person whose identity is used by sb else (e.g. to create a bogus account) 缘 份 yuán fèn also written 緣分|缘分 / fate or chance that brings people together / predestined affinity or relationship / (Budd.) destiny 为 人 民 服 务 wèi rén mín fú wù Serve the People!, CCP political slogan 百 家 bǎi jiā many schools of thought / many people or households 布 衣 bù yī plain cotton clothing / (literary) the common people 人 海 rén hǎi a multitude / a sea of people 荟 萃 huì cuì collecting together (of distinguished people or exquisite objects) / to gather / to assemble 自 己 人 zì jǐ rén those on our side / ourselves / one's own people / one of us 育 人 yù rén to educate people (esp. morally) 惹 火 rě huǒ to stir up the fire / fig. to provoke and offend people / to ruffle feathers 待 人 dài rén to treat people (politely, harshly etc) 英 国 人 Yīng guó rén British person / British people 匈 奴 Xiōng nú Xiongnu, a people of the Eastern Steppe who created an empire that flourished around the time of the Qin and Han dynasties 德 国 人 Dé guó rén German person or people 汉 人 Hàn rén Han Chinese person or people 拉 丁 lā dīng Latin / (in former times) to press-gang / to kidnap and force people into service 宜 人 yí rén nice / pleasant / charming / hospitable to people 人 潮 rén cháo a tide of people 富 民 fù mín to enrich the people 人 民 大 会 堂 Rén mín Dà huì táng the Great Hall of the People (in Beijing) 面 包 车 miàn bāo chē van for carrying people / taxi minibus 宇 文 Yǔ wén a branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑[Xian1 bei1] nomadic people / two-character surname Yuwen 有 心 人 yǒu xīn rén resolute person / person with aspirations / people who feel / people who use their heads 台 湾 人 tái wān rén Taiwanese people 口 子 kǒu zi hole / opening / cut / gap / gash / my husband or wife / classifier for people (used for indicating the number of people in a family etc) / precedent 深 入 人 心 shēn rù rén xīn to enter deeply into people's hearts / to have a real impact on the people (idiom) 死 亡 人 数 sǐ wáng rén shù number of people killed / death toll 威 信 wēi xìn prestige / reputation / trust / credit with the people 人 缘 rén yuán relations with other people 龙 虎 lóng hǔ outstanding people / water and fire (in Daoist writing) 乡 亲 xiāng qīn fellow countryman (from the same village) / local people / villager / the folks back home 宋 楚 瑜 Sòng Chǔ yú James Soong (1942-), Taiwanese politician expelled from Guomindang in 2000 when he founded People First Party 親民黨|亲民党 苍 生 cāng shēng (area where) vegetation grows / the common people 香 港 人 Xiāng gǎng rén Hong Kong person or people 各 族 人 民 gè zú rén mín people of all ethnic groups / the peoples (of a nation) 民 风 mín fēng popular customs / folkways / the character of the people of a nation (or region etc) 市 井 shì jǐng marketplace / town / the street (urban milieu) / the haunts of the common people 民 族 主 义 mín zú zhǔ yì nationalism / national self-determination / principle of nationalism, the first of Dr Sun Yat-sen's 孫中山|孙中山 / Three Principles of the People 三民主義|三民主义 / (at the time, meaning parity between China and the great powers) / racism 西 夏 Xī Xià Western Xia dynasty 1038-1227 of Tangut people 黨項|党项 / occupying modern Ningxia and parts of Gansu and Shaanxi, overthrown by Mongols 朝 野 cháo yě all levels of society / the imperial court and the ordinary people 民 情 mín qíng circumstances of the people / popular sentiment / the mood of the people / popular customs 亲 民 党 Qīn mín dǎng People First Party, Taiwan 一 视 同 仁 yī shì tóng rén to treat everyone equally favorably (idiom) / not to discriminate between people 劳 动 人 民 láo dòng rén mín working people / the workers of Socialist theory or of the glorious Chinese past 契 丹 Qì dān Qidan or Khitan, ethnic group in ancient China, a branch of the Eastern Hu people inhabiting the valley of the Xar Murun River in the upper reaches of the Liao River 遼河|辽河[Liao2 He2] 港 人 Gǎng rén Hong Kong person or people 长 龙 cháng lóng long queue / long line (of cars, people etc) 公 房 gōng fáng public housing / dormitory, esp. for unmarried people 大 有 人 在 dà yǒu rén zài there are plenty of such people 今 人 jīn rén modern people 俗 人 sú rén common people / laity (i.e. not priests)
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