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广 shàng hǎi rén mín guǎng chǎng People's
 xiāng gǎng jūn shì People's
 Běi jīng Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China / Peking / PRC government
 rén mín gòng hé guó People's Republic
 Rén dà (Chinese) National People's Congress (abbr. for 全國人民代表大會|全国人民代表大会[Quan2 guo2 Ren2 min2 Dai4 biao3 Da4 hui4]) / Renmin University of China (abbr. for 中國人民大學|中国人民大学[Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Da4 xue2])
 Zhōng huá Rén mín Gòng hé guó People's Republic of China
 rén mín zhèng fǔ people's government
 Quán guó Rén Dà abbr. for 全國人大會議|全国人大会议[Quan2 guo2 Ren2 Da4 hui4 yi4], National People's Congress (NPC)
 rén mín fǎ yuàn people's court (of law) / people's tribunal
 Zhèng Xié CPPCC (Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference) / abbr. of 中國人民政治協商會議|中国人民政治协商会议[Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Zheng4 zhi4 Xie2 shang1 Hui4 yi4]
 Jiě fàng jūn People's Liberation Army (PRC armed forces)
 Rén mín wǎng online version of the People's Daily, 人民日報|人民日报[Ren2 min2 Ri4 bao4]
 tǐ tiē considerate (of other people's needs)
 Liǎng huì National People's Congress and Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
 rén mín dài biǎo deputy to the People's Congress
 Rén mín Yín háng People's Bank of China
 Rén mín Rì bào People's Daily (PRC newspaper)
 zhuó xiǎng to give thought (to others) / to consider (other people's needs) / also pr. [zhao2 xiang3]
 mín shēng people's livelihood / people's welfare
 Zuì gāo Rén mín Fǎ yuàn Supreme People's Court (PRC)
 cháng wù wěi yuán huì standing committee (e.g. of National People's Congress)
 Zhōng guó Rén mín Yín háng People's Bank of China
 rén mín jiě fàng jūn People's Liberation Army
 mín bīng people's militia / militia / militiaman
 shēn rù rén xīn to enter deeply into people's hearts / to have a real impact on the people (idiom)
 Zhōng guó Rén mín Jiě fàng jūn Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA)
 jī tāng chicken stock / chicken soup / (fig.) chicken soup for the soul &ndash / i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives)
 Quán guó Rén mín Dài biǎo Dà huì (Chinese) National People's Congress / abbr. to 人大[Ren2 da4]
 xìng zāi lè huò lit. to take joy in calamity and delight in disaster (idiom) / fig. to rejoice in other people's misfortune / Schadenfreude
 yī shí zhù xíng clothing, food, housing and transport (idiom) / people's basic needs
 guǎn xián shì to meddle / to be a "nosy Parker" / to be too inquisitive about other people's business
 mín zhái house / people's homes
广 Rén mín Guǎng chǎng People's Square, Shanghai
 tǎo rén xǐ huan to attract people's affection / charming / delightful
 Zhū Dé Zhu De (1886-1976), communist leader and founder of the People's Liberation Army
 yí qíng to redirect one's affections / (of literature etc) to cultivate people's character / empathy (i.e. attribution of feelings to an object) / transference (psychology)
 xián shì other people's business
 Zhāng Xué liáng Zhang Xueliang (1901-2001) son of Fengtian clique warlord, then senior general for the Nationalists and subsequently for the People's Liberation Army
 Zuì gāo Rén mín Jiǎn chá yuàn PRC Supreme People's Procuratorate (prosecutor's office)
 yú rè residual heat / surplus heat / fig. old people's capacity for work
 sè mó sex fiend / molester / sex attacker / sex demon (a spirit that enters people's souls and makes them desire sex)
 qīn mín in touch with the people / sensitive to people's needs
 lìng rén fà zhǐ to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom) / to raise people's hackles
 Huán qiú Shí bào Global Times (weekly digest of international news from People's Daily 人民日報|人民日报[Ren2 min2 Ri4 bao4])
 rén mín tuán tǐ people's organization (e.g. labor unions, peasant associations, scholarly associations etc) / mass organization
 rén mín gōng shè people's commune
 wǔ jǐng bù duì People's Armed Police
 Zhōng guó Rén mín Zhèng zhì Xié shāng Huì yì CPPCC (Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference)
 yǎn rén ěr mù to fool people (idiom) / to pull the wool over people's eyes
 dà shēng jí hū to call loudly (idiom) / to get people's attention / to make one's views known
 qiǎng cí duó lǐ to twist words and force logic (idiom) / sophistry / loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument / shoving false arguments down people's throats
 rén mín zhàn zhēng people's war, military strategy advocated by Mao whereby a large number of ordinary citizens provide support in a campaign
 rén mín mín zhǔ zhuān zhèng people's democratic dictatorship
 zhòng wàng people's expectations
 Guó Xīn Bàn State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China, abbr. for 國務院新聞辦公室|国务院新闻办公室[Guo2 wu4 yuan4 Xin1 wen2 Ban4 gong1 shi4]
 yuè zǔ dài páo lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom) / fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs / to take matters into one's own hands
 Huái hǎi Zhàn yì Huaihai Campaign (Nov 1948-Jan 1949), one of the three major campaigns by the People's Liberation Army near the end of the Chinese Civil War, considered the determining battle of the war
 cóng shàn rú liú readily following good advice (idiom) / willing to accept other people's views
 rén mín dǎng People's party (of various countries)
 Rén mín Yīng xióng Jì niàn bēi Monument to the People's Heroes, at Tiananmen Square
 shí rén yá huì to pick up what others say (idiom) / to pass off other people's opinions as one's own / to parrot
 Zhōng guó Rén mín Duì wài Yǒu hǎo Xié huì Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC)
 xī used in the transliteration of people's names
 chéng (used in people's names)
 duō guǎn xián shì meddling in other people's business
 suí shēng fù hè to parrot other people's words (idiom) / to chime in with others
 mín zhī mín gāo lit. the fat and wealth of the people (idiom) / the nation's hard-won wealth (esp. as an object of unscrupulous exploitation) / the people's blood, sweat and tears
 fēng guān xǔ yuàn to offer official positions and material benefits in order to buy people's allegiance
广 guǎng jié liáng yuán to earn people's praise through one's good deeds (idiom)
 diào sǐ wèn jí to grieve for the sick and the dying / to show great concern for people's suffering
 mín shēng zhǔ yì principle of people's livelihood, the third 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 redistribution of wealth, self-sufficiency and internal trade)
 mín shēng diāo bì the people's livelihood is reduced to destitution (idiom) / a time of famine and impoverishment
 tīng jiàn fēng jiù shì yǔ lit. on hearing wind, to say rain / to agree uncritically with whatever people say / to parrot other people's words / to chime in with others
 tān tiān zhī gōng to claim credit for other people's achievements (idiom)
 rén yì people's expectations
 Jí lā ní Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani (1952-), Pakistan People's Party politician, prime minister 2008-2012
 rén mín jūn People's Army
 Mò dí Modi (name) / Narendra Modi (1950-), Indian BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party or Indian People's Party) politician, Gujarat Chief Minister from 2001, PM from 2014
 bù rén hòu chén to follow in other people's footsteps
 Jīn Yǒng nán Kim Yong-nam (1928-), North Korean politician, foreign minister 1983-1998, president of the Supreme People's Assembly 1998-2019 (nominal head of state and described as deputy leader)
 Rén mín Xíng dòng dǎng People's Action Party (ruling party in Singapore)
 Zhōng guó rén dà China National People's Congress
 Zhōng guó Rén mín Jiě fàng jūn Kōng jūn People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF)
 Zhōng guó Rén mín Wǔ zhuāng Jǐng chá Bù duì Chinese People's Armed Police Force (PAP, aka CAPF)
 Běi jīng Shì Beijing / capital of People's Republic of China / one of the four municipalities 直轄市|直辖市[zhi2 xia2 shi4]
 Chén Zài dào Chen Zaidao (1909-1993), general in the People's Liberation Army
 hóng wǔ xīng qí name of the flag of the People's Republic of China
 Jiǎn bù zhài Rén mín dǎng Cambodian People's Party
 Píng jīn Zhàn yì Pingjin Campaign (Nov 1948-Jan 1949), one of the three major campaigns by the People's Liberation Army near the end of the Chinese Civil War
 Zhōng guó Rén mín Jiě fàng jūn Hǎi jūn Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)
 Zhōu Xiǎo chuān Zhou Xiaochuan (1948-), PRC banker and politician, governor of People's Bank of China 中國人民銀行|中国人民银行[Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Yin2 hang2] 2002-2018
 Zhōng guó rén mín zhì yuàn jūn the Chinese People's Volunteer Army deployed by China to aid North Korea in 1950
 rén mín lián méng dǎng People's alliance party / Bengali Awami league
 Quán guó Rén Dà Cháng Wěi huì Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (abbr. of 全國人民代表大會常務委員會|全国人民代表大会常务委员会)
 Quán guó Rén Dà huì yì National People's Congress (NPC)
 Zā ěr dá lǐ Asif Ali Zardari (1956-), Pakistani People's Party politician, widower of murdered Benazir Bhutto, president of Pakistan from 2008-2013
 Cháo xiǎn Mín zhǔ zhǔ yì Rén mín Gòng hé guó People's Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea)
 Měng gǔ Rén mín Gòng hé guó People's Republic of Mongolia (from 1924)
 Guō Quán Guo Quan, formerly Professor of Nanjing Normal University, sacked after founding New People's Party of China 中國新民黨|中国新民党
·西  Abdulahat Abdurixit (1942-), PRC engineer and politician, chairman of Xinjiang autonomous region 1994-2003, in 2003 vice-chair of 10th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
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