Word: 人 (rén)

他执意要一个人去旅行。

Tā zhíyì yào yí gè rén qù lǚxíng.

He is determined to go travelling alone.

他承诺不会和任何人说这件事。

Tā chéngnuò búhuì hé rènhé rén shuō zhè jiàn shì.

He promised not to tell anyone about it.

他把自己锁在房间里，不让人进去！

Tā bǎ zìjǐ suǒ zài fángjiān lǐ, búràng rén jìnqù!

He's locked himself in his room and won't let anyone in!

他昨天被几个人揍了一顿。

Tā zuótiān bèi jǐ ge rén zòule yídùn.

He was beaten up by a few people yesterday.

他是一个友善的人。

Tā shì yí gè yǒushàn de rén.

He is a friendly person.

他是一个备受欢迎的人。

Tā shì yí gè bèishòu huānyíng de rén.

He's a very popular guy. (person)

他是一个很有爱心的人。

Tā shì yí gè hěn yǒu àixīn de rén.

He is a very loving person.

他是一个脑子灵活的人。

Tā shì yí gè nǎozi línghuó de rén.

He is a quick-witted man.

他是两人之中最大的。

Tā shì liǎng rén zhīzhōng zuì dà de.

He is the older of the two.

他是个倔强的人。

Tā shì gè juéjiàng de rén.

He is a stubborn person.

他是个博学的人，什么都懂一点。

Tā shì gè bóxué de rén, shénme dōu dǒng yìdiǎn.

He is an erudite man who knows a little about everything.

他是个好人。

Tā shì gè hǎo rén.

He's a good person.

他是个好脾气的人。

Tā shì gè hǎo píqi de rén.

He is an agreeable person.

他是个很体贴的人。

Tā shì gè hěn tǐtiē de rén.

He is a very thoughtful person.

他是个很有道德的人。

Tā shì gè hěn yǒu dàodé de rén.

He is a person of great virtue.

他是个很有野心的人。

Tā shì gè hěn yǒu yěxīn de rén.

He was a man of great ambition.

他是个很讨人烦的男人。

Tā shì gè hěn tǎo rén fán de nánrén.

He's a very disagreeable man.

他是个有教养的人。

Tā shì gè yǒu jiàoyǎng de rén.

He is a learned man.

他是个机智的人。

Tā shì gè jīzhì de rén.

He is a quick-witted man.

他是个粗鲁的人。

Tā shì gè cūlǔ de rén.

He is gross, man!

他是个老实本分的人。

Tā shì gè lǎoshi běnfèn de rén.

He is an honest and dutiful person.

他是前几天和你见过面的那个人。

Tā shì qián jǐtiān hé nǐ jiànguo miàn de nàge rén.

He is the man you met the other day.

他是加拿大人。

Tā shì Jiānádà rén.

He is Canadian.

他是多么幸运的人啊！

Tā shì duōme xìngyùn de rén a!

What a lucky person he is!

他是好人。

Tā shì hǎo rén.

He's a good person.

他是巴黎人。

Tā shì Bālí rén.

He's a Parisian.

他是希腊人吗？

Tā shì Xīlà rén ma?

Is he Greek?

他是我们四人中间最年轻的。

Tā shì wǒmen sì rén zhōngjiān zuì niánqīng de.

He is the youngest amongst us four.

他是我太太认识的一个人。

Tā shì wǒ tàitai rènshi de yí gè rén.

He is acquainted with my wife.

他是我认识的人中最懒的。

Tā shì wǒ rènshi de rén zhōng zuì lǎn de.

He's the laziest person I know.

他是日本人吗？

Tā shì Rìběn rén ma?

Is he Japanese?

他是最后一个偷东西的人。

Tā shì zuìhòu yí gè tōu dōngxi de rén.

He is the last man to steal.

他是泰国人。

Tā shì Tàiguó rén.

He's from Thailand.

他是泰国人吗？

Tā shì Tàiguó rén ma?

Is he from Thailand?

他是第一个到达的人。

Tā shì dì yī gè dàodá de rén.

He was the first person to arrive.

他是第一个帮她的人。

Tā shì dì yī gè bāng tā de rén.

He was the first to help her.

他是美国人。

Tā shì Měiguórén.

He is an American.

他是聪明能干的人。

Tā shì cōngming nénggàn de rén.

He was an intelligent and practical man.

他是香港人。

Tā shì Xiānggǎng rén.

He is a Hongkonger.

他母亲是美国人。

Tā mǔqīn shì Měiguórén.

His mother is American.

他比任何人都好。

Tā bǐ rènhé rén dōu hǎo.

He is better than anyone else.

他没见到任何人。

Tā méi jiàndào rènhé rén.

He didn't see anybody.

他沿途向路人打听去火车站的路。

Tā yántú xiàng lù rén dǎting qù huǒchēzhàn de lù.

He asked passersby along the way how to get to the train station.

他父亲是日本人。

Tā fùqīn shì Rìběn rén.

His father is Japanese.

他独自一人。

Tā dúzì yì rén.

He is alone.

他的女朋友是日本人。

Tā de nǚpéngyou shì Rìběn rén.

His girlfriend is Japanese.

他的汉语水平不亚于中国人。

Tā de Hànyǔ shuǐpíng búyàyú Zhōngguórén.

His Chinese is just as good as a native speaker's.

他的演说感动了在场的每一个人。

Tā de yǎnshuō gǎndòngle zàichǎng de měi yí gè rén.

All the people present were moved by his speech.

他的老板是个很友好的美国人。

Tā de lǎobǎn shì gè hěn yǒuhǎo de Měiguórén.

His boss is friendly, he's American.

他的话激化了两人的矛盾。

Tā de huà jīhuàle liǎng rén de máodùn.

His words intensified the conflict between the two of them.

他的骄傲不允许他向人求助。

Tā de jiāo'ào bù yǔnxǔ tā xiàng rén qiúzhù.

His pride prevented him from asking others for help.

他相信天道不会被人改变。

Tā xiāngxìn tiāndào búhuì bèi rén gǎibiàn.

He believes the Way of Heaven cannot be changed by people.

他看了看四周，但没看见任何人。

Tā kànle kàn sìzhōu, dàn méi kànjiàn rènhé rén.

He looked in all directions, but didn't see anyone.

他看向四周，但没看到任何人。

Tā kàn xiàng sìzhōu, dàn méi kàndào rènhé rén.

He looked around, but he saw no one.

他真有能耐，一个人就搞定了！

Tā zhēn yǒu néngnài, yí gè rén jiù gǎodìngle!

He's really capable, he sorted it out all by himself!

他睡了个好觉，整个人神采奕奕。

Tā shuìle gè hǎo jiào, zhěnggè rén shéncǎiyìyì.

He had a good night's sleep and looks radiant and full of energy.

他答应了我不会对任何人说。

Tā dāyingle wǒ búhuì duì rènhé rén shuō.

He promised me that he won't tell anybody.

他肯定是一个聪明人。

Tā kěndìng shì yí gè cōngming rén.

He's definitely somebody clever.

他肯定是南方人。

Tā kěndìng shì nánfāng rén.

He must be from the South.

他至今未婚，一个人住。

Tā zhìjīn wèihūn, yí gè rén zhù.

He is still unmarried and lives alone.

他蔑视那些欺负弱小的人。

Tā mièshì nèixiē qīfu ruòxiǎo de rén.

He despises people who bully the weak.

他要抚养一大家人。

Tā yào fǔyǎng yí dàjiā rén.

He has a large family to support.

他认为法治比人治更公平。

Tā rènwéi fǎzhì bǐ rén zhì gèng gōngpíng.

He believes the rule of law is fairer than rule by individuals.

他认识很多人。

Tā rènshi hěn duō rén.

He knows a lot of people.

他说话的样子真让人觉得好笑。

Tā shuōhuà de yàngzi zhēn ràng rén juéde hǎoxiào.

The way he talks really makes people find it funny.

他请人看了新店的风水。

Tā qǐng rén kànle Xīndiàn de fēngshuǐ.

He had someone check the feng shui of his new shop.

他跳进河里救人，真是见义勇为！

Tā tiàojìn hé lǐ jiù rén, zhēnshi jiànyìyǒngwéi!

He jumped into the river to save someone, which was truly brave and selfless!

他这个人不讲礼貌。

Tā zhège rén bù jiǎng lǐmào.

He is a rude person.

他这个人嘴很严。

Tā zhège rén zuǐ hěn yán.

He is the last person to give away the secret.

他这个人太抠了，从来不请客。

Tā zhège rén tài kōule, cóngláibù qǐngkè.

He's so stingy that he never treats anyone.

他这个人很难相处。

Tā zhège rén hěn nán xiāngchǔ.

He is difficult to get along with.

他这个人，我料他不会答应。

Tā zhège rén, wǒ liào tā búhuì dāying.

Knowing him, I guess he won't agree.

他逢人就问这条路怎么走。

Tā féng rén jiù wèn zhè tiáo lù zěnme zǒu.

He asked everyone he came across how to get to this road.

以前从来没有人听说过。

Yǐqián cónglái méiyǒu rén tīngshuōguo.

Nobody had ever heard of it.

以前的人以为地球是平的。

Yǐqián de rén yǐwéi dìqiú shì píng de.

It used to be thought that the earth was flat.

任何人知道这是什么？

Rènhé rén zhīdào zhè shì shénme?

Does anyone know what this is?

任何人都可以做到。

Rènhé rén dōu kěyǐ zuòdào.

Anyone can do that.

休假回来后，她整个人容光焕发。

Xiūjià huílai hòu, tā zhěnggè rén róngguānghuànfā.

After coming back from vacation, she looked completely radiant.

会不会只有我一个人去聚会？

Huì búhuì zhǐyǒu wǒ yí gè rén qù jùhuì?

Will I be the only one going to the party?

会为你说谎的人，就会对你说谎。

Huì wèi nǐ shuōhuǎng de rén, jiù huì duì nǐ shuōhuǎng.

People who will lie for you, will lie to you.

会叫的狗不咬人。

Huì jiào de gǒu bù yǎo rén.

Barking dogs never bite.

会议上两个人争论得面红耳赤。

Huìyì shàng liǎng gè rén zhēnglùn de miànhóng'ěrchì.

The two of them argued in the meeting until both were flushed.

传说他能让死去的人复活。

Chuánshuō tā néng ràng sǐqù de rén fùhuó.

Legend says he could bring the dead back to life.

传说女娲用黄土做出了人。

Chuánshuō nǚwā yòng huángtǔ zuòchūle rén.

Legend says Nüwa made people out of yellow clay.

伤人不伤脸，揭人不揭短

shāngrén bù shāng liǎn, jiē rén bù jiēduǎn

hit a person but don't hit the face, expose a person but don't expose their weak points

伸手不打笑脸人

shēnshǒu bù dǎ xiàoliǎn rén

an outstretched hand does not strike a smiling face

但是没人帮得了我。

Dànshì méi rén bāng de liǎo wǒ.

But no man could help me.

佛教认为人会不断轮回。

Fójiào rènwéi rén huì búduàn lúnhuí.

Buddhism holds that people go through endless cycles of rebirth.

佛教讲因果，好人有好报。

Fójiào jiǎng yīnguǒ, hǎo rén yǒu hǎo bào.

Buddhism teaches karma: good people get good rewards.

佛门虽大，难度无缘之人

Fómén suī dà, nándù wúyuán zhī rén

though the Buddhist gate is wide, it is hard to save those without affinity

作者是巴西人。

Zuòzhě shì Bāxī rén.

The author is Brazilian.

你一个人住，能自理吗？

Nǐ yí gè rén zhù, néng zìlǐ ma?

You live alone, so can you take care of yourself?

你一个人吗？

Nǐ yí gè rén ma?

Are you alone?

你一个人在外，多多珍重！

Nǐ yí gè rén zàiwài, duōduō zhēnzhòng!

You're away on your own, so take good care of yourself!

你不应该一个人去。

Nǐ bù yīnggāi yí gè rén qù.

You should not go alone.

你不是加拿大人，是吗？

Nǐ bú shì Jiānádà rén, shì ma?

You're not Canadian, are you?

你不是日本人。

Nǐ bú shì Rìběn rén.

You are not Japanese.

你不能一个人住。

Nǐ bùnéng yí gè rén zhù.

You can't live alone.

你为什么一个人？

Nǐ wèishénme yí gè rén?

Why are you alone?

你也是东亚人？

Nǐ yě shì Dōngyà rén?

Are you East Asian too?