"Ordinary person" in Chinese — 常人 (cháng rén)

常

人

cháng rén

ordinary person

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1ordinary person

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常

人

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄔㄤˊ

cháng

ㄔ/ chㄤ/ angˊ/ second tone

ㄖㄣˊ

rén

ㄖ/ rㄣ/ enˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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他的毅力远远超过了常人。
tā de yì lì yuǎn yuǎn chāo guò le cháng rén。
His willpower far exceeds that of an ordinary person.

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Related words

人

rén

person

常

cháng

always

非常

fēi cháng

very

男人

nán rén

a man

女人

nǚ rén

woman

别人

bié ren

other people

经常

jīng cháng

frequently

客人

kè rén

visitor

正常

zhèng cháng

regular

常识

cháng shí

common sense

敌人

dí rén

enemy

个人

gè rén

individual

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Ordinary person in Chinese: 常人 (cháng rén)