人
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Personnel in Chinese: 人事 (rén shì)

rén shì

personnel

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-92 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1personnel
  2. 2human resources
  3. 3human affairs
  4. 4ways of the world
  5. 5(euphemism) sexuality
  6. 6the facts of life

Stroke order

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人
事

Zhuyin

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ㄖㄣˊ

rén

ㄖ/ rㄣ/ enˊ/ second tone

ㄕˋ

shì

ㄕ/ shˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 你没有干涉他人事务的权力。

    nǐ méi yǒu gān shè tā rén shì wù de quán lì。

    You have no right to interfere in other people's affairs.

  • 他被人发现倒在厨房的地板上，不省人事。

    tā bèi rén fā xiàn dǎo zài chú fáng de dì bǎn shàng， bù xǐng rén shì。

    He was discovered unconscious on the floor of the kitchen.

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Related words

人

rén

person

事

shì

matter

男人

nán rén

a man

女人

nǚ rén

woman

事情

shì qing

affair

别人

bié ren

other people

故事

gù shì

old practice

客人

kè rén

visitor

同事

tóng shì

colleague

从事

cóng shì

to go for

敌人

dí rén

enemy

个人

gè rén

individual

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