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Mythic Mandarin

人们 (rén men): meaning and stroke order

人们 (rén men) means people.

人们

Simplified
人们
Traditional
人們
Pinyin
rén men

Stroke order of 人们

人

  • rén person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
  • 2 strokes

Stroke by stroke

们

  • men plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
  • 5 strokes
  • Traditional form: 們

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 人们

  1. rén men Traditional 人們
    • people

Radicals of the characters

人
Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 2 strokes
们
Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 5 strokes · 亻 on the left, 门 on the right

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.

人们 in our stories

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  • 人们很怕它。

    rénmen hěn pà tā

    People were very afraid of it.

    From the story The story of Nian HSK 1

  • 一个叫后羿的英雄射下了九个太阳,人们都很感谢他。

    yí gè jiào Hòu Yì de yīngxióng shè xià le jiǔ gè tàiyáng rénmen dōu hěn gǎnxiè tā

    A hero called Hou Yi shot down nine of the suns, and everyone was grateful to him.

    From the story Chang'e flies to the moon HSK 3

  • 人们相信,只有世界太平、有伟大的人出生的时候,麒麟才会出现。

    rénmen xiāngxìn zhǐyǒu shìjiè tàipíng yǒu wěidà de rén chūshēng de shíhou qílín cái huì chūxiàn

    People believed that the qilin appeared only when the world was at peace and a great person was born.

    From the story The qilin HSK 4

Stories using 人们

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).