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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

人称

rénchēng

person (first person, second person etc in grammar)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

person (first person, second person etc in grammar)

02

called

03

known as

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 人称 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 人称 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

台湾人称雪梨,中国人称悉尼。tái wān rén chēng xuě lí, zhōng guó rén chēng xī ní。

No published English translation for this sentence.

那位James先生就是人称村子里最有钱的人。nà wèi James xiān shēng jiù shì rén chēng cūn zi lǐ zuì yǒu qián de rén。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 人称.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 人称.

Directly before

  • 就是人称1
  • 台湾人称1
  • 中国人称1

Directly after

  • 人称村子1
  • 人称雪梨1
  • 人称悉尼1
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 人称

What does 人称 mean in Chinese?

人称 (rénchēng) means person (first person, second person etc in grammar).

How do you pronounce 人称?

人称 is pronounced rénchēng.

Is 人称 an HSK word?

人称 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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