They say love is blind.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
人们
people
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
people
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 人们 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 人们 appears in 262 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Without an air conditioner, people nowadays cannot live.
It is believed that whales have their own language.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 人们.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 人们.
Directly before
- 的人们20
- 让人们6
- 女人们6
- 为什么人们4
- 了人们3
Directly after
- 人们在13
- 人们的12
- 人们说11
- 人们不8
- 人们都7
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 人们
What does 人们 mean in Chinese?
人们 (rénmen) means people.
How do you pronounce 人们?
人们 is pronounced rénmen.
Is 人们 an HSK word?
人们 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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