(Tang dynasty) official responsible for tracking down and arresting lawbreakers
Headword or pronunciation不良人
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(Tang dynasty) official responsible for tracking down and arresting lawbreakers
Headword or pronunciation不良人
(idiom) no need to tell others / let's keep this between ourselves / also pr. []
Headword or pronunciation不足为外人道
otherworldly / detached from the mundane concerns of ordinary life
Headword or pronunciation不食人间烟火
middle-aged and elderly people
Headword or pronunciation中老年人
(computing) man-in-the-middle attack
Headword or pronunciation中间人攻击
master (of the house) / main character in a novel etc / hero or heroine
Headword or pronunciation主人翁
patron saint
Headword or pronunciation主保圣人
(coll.) person in charge, manager (originally, chiefly in Hong Kong, Macau) / (esp.) creative director or founder of a boutique brand (newer, mainstream sense)
Headword or pronunciation主理人
speaker / lecturer / presenter
Headword or pronunciation主讲人
(of a person) left unattended / not cared for
Headword or pronunciation乏人照顾
to take advantage of sb in an unguarded moment (idiom) / to take sb by surprise
Headword or pronunciation乘人不备
to take advantage of sb's precarious position
Headword or pronunciation乘人之危
beggar
Headword or pronunciation乞人
to give cause for gossip
Headword or pronunciation予人口实
the matter depends on the individual (idiom) / it is a matter for your own effort / With effort, one can achieve anything.
Headword or pronunciation事在人为
world with only two people (usually refers to a romantic couple) / romantic couple's world
Headword or pronunciation二人世界
genre of song-and-dance duet popular in Inner Mongolia
Headword or pronunciation二人台
genre of song-and-dance duet popular in northeast China
Headword or pronunciation二人转
16-year-old beauty
Headword or pronunciation二八佳人
second-in-command
Headword or pronunciation二号人物
(term used by the blind) sighted person / person with eyesight / perceptive person / observant person
Headword or pronunciation亮眼人
number of people in a family / population / (old) adult males / male servants
Headword or pronunciation人丁
(idiom) to be a flourishing family with many descendants
Headword or pronunciation人丁兴旺
you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
Headword or pronunciation人不可貌相,海水不可斗量
Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine to destroy you. / Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost.
Headword or pronunciation人不为己,天诛地灭
in absolute secrecy
Headword or pronunciation人不知鬼不觉
philtrum / infranasal depression / the "human center" acupuncture point
Headword or pronunciation人中
a giant among men (idiom)
Headword or pronunciation人中龙凤
man at birth is fundamentally good in nature (the first two lines of Three Character Classic 三字經|三字经[])
Headword or pronunciation人之初,性本善
words of a man on his deathbed always come from the heart (proverb)
Headword or pronunciation人之将死,其言也善
to have lost consciousness
Headword or pronunciation人事不知
personnel management
Headword or pronunciation人事管理
human resources department
Headword or pronunciation人事处
personnel office
Headword or pronunciation人事部门
to say what everyone says (idiom) / to conform to what one perceives to be the majority view / to follow the herd
Headword or pronunciation人云亦云
(idiom) to make a show of being decent and proper / to display phony or hypocritical behavior
Headword or pronunciation人五人六
it is everyone's duty
Headword or pronunciation人人有责
to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom) / in a pitiful state / in a complete mess / to roll (with laughter)
Headword or pronunciation人仰马翻
to get hyped up in front of an audience / (of children) to play up in front of guests
Headword or pronunciation人来疯
personal guarantee / to sign as guarantor
Headword or pronunciation人保