Word: 大人 (dàren) 大人 dictionary entry dàren adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors Full dictionary entry for 大人 Example sentences using 大人 13 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 五人合撑一把伞，小人全靠大人遮 wǔ rén hé chēng yì bǎ sǎn, xiǎorén quán kào dàren zhē five people share one umbrella: the small people (small people) all depend on the big people (big people) to shelter them 你现在是大人了。 Nǐ xiànzài shì dàren le. You are now an adult. 别把孩子牵涉进大人的争吵里。 Bié bǎ háizi qiānshè jìn dàren de zhēngchǎo lǐ. Don't drag the children into the adults' arguments. 大人不强小人志 dàren bù qiǎng xiǎorén zhì a great person does not force a small person's will 大人尚且怕黑，何况是孩子呢？ Dàren shàngqiě pà hēi, hékuàng shì háizi ne? Even adults are afraid of the dark, let alone children. 大人尚且搬不动，何况是孩子呢？ Dàren shàngqiě bān bú dòng, hékuàng shì háizi ne? Even adults can't move it, let alone a child. 大人都搬不动，何况是孩子。 Dàren dōu bān bú dòng, hékuàng shì háizi. Even adults can't move it, let alone a child. 大人都搬不动，何况是孩子呢？ Dàren dōu bān bú dòng, hékuàng shì háizi ne? Even adults can't move it, let alone a child. 孩子想和大人一样表现。 Háizi xiǎng hé dàren yíyàng biǎoxiàn. Children want to act like grown-ups. 孩子是大人的耳朵，也是大人的舌头 háizi shì dàren de ěrduo, yě shì dàren de shétou children are adults' ears and also adults' tongues 小孩子喜欢模仿大人说话。 Xiǎoháizi xǐhuan mófǎng dàren shuōhuà. Little children like to imitate the way adults talk. 我们是大人，不是小孩儿。 Wǒmen shì dàren, bú shì xiǎoháir. We're men, not boys. 轿子里坐的是哪位大人？ Jiàozi lǐ zuò de shì nǎwèi dàren? Which official is sitting in the sedan chair?