客人 (kè rén): meaning and stroke order
客人 (kè rén) means visitor, guest, customer, client, CL:位.
客人
- Simplified
- 客人
- Traditional
- 客人 (same form)
- Pinyin
- kè rén
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Stroke order of 客人
客
- kè customer; visitor; guest; classifier for servings or portions (when ordering food)
- 9 strokes
Stroke by stroke
人
- rén person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 2 strokes
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Meaning of 客人
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kè rén
- visitor
- guest
- customer
- client
- CL:位[wei4]
Radicals of the characters
- 客
- Radical 宀 (Kangxi radical 40) · 9 strokes · 宀 on top, 各 below
- 人
- Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 2 strokes
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
客人 in our stories
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可是网红再也没有来，客人也越来越少。
kěshì wǎnghóng zài yě méiyǒu lái kèrén yě yuèláiyuè shǎo
But no influencer ever came again, and there were fewer and fewer customers.
From the story Waiting by the tree stump HSK 4
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三年前，邓强的饭店在城里很有名，可是他从来不听客人的意见。
sān nián qián Dèng Qiáng de fàndiàn zài chéngli hěn yǒumíng kěshì tā cónglái bù tīng kèrén de yìjiàn
Three years ago Deng Qiang's restaurant was well known in the city, but he never listened to his customers.
From the story A second chance HSK 5
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同事宋岩提前提醒他：“在中国，主人最怕客人吃不饱，你可一定要多吃点儿。”
tóngshì Sòng Yán tíqián tíxǐng tā zài Zhōngguó zhǔrén zuì pà kèrén chī bù bǎo nǐ kě yídìng yào duō chī diǎnr
His colleague Song Yan warned him beforehand: "In China, a host's biggest fear is that the guests go hungry. Make sure you eat plenty."
From the story The banquet that never ended HSK 6
Stories using 客人
- Waiting by the tree stump HSK 4
- A second chance HSK 5
- The banquet that never ended HSK 6
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).