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Person in Chinese (Mandarin): 人 (rén)

person

人

rén

person

Simplified
人
Traditional
人
Pinyin
rén
Typed as
ren

Use it in a sentence

那里有一个人。

那裡有一個人。

There is a person over there.

The characters in 人

Second tone, rising. 人 is in many words: 大人 (dàrén) is a grown-up and 中国人 (Zhōngguó rén) a Chinese person.

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How to write 人 in Chinese

Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.

人 2 strokes

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