人民(rén mín)

HSK 32 characters

the people

Character breakdown

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Word information

Pinyin
rén mín
Meaning
the people
HSK level
HSK 3
Characters
2
Traditional
Same

Example sentences

How 人民 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 他受人民的爱戴。

    tā shòu rén mín de ài dài

    He is loved by his people.

  • 宗教是人民的鸦片。

    zōng jiào shì rén mín de yā piàn

    Religion is the opiate of the masses.

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