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Exact character matches appear first. Pinyin matches whole syllables in headword pronunciations. Common exact readings come before common compounds, followed by less frequent or restricted readings. Direct English meanings rank ahead of mentions in longer definitions.

Frequency data from Cai & Brysbaert, SUBTLEX-CH (2010), Creative Commons Attribution. The data includes word forms with at least 10 occurrences in an older subtitle sample. Absence from the sample does not establish that a word is rare.

接人jiē rén

to meet a person

接棒人jiē bàng rén

successor

揍人zòu rén

to hit sb / to beat sb up

提告人tí gào rén

plaintiff

提案人tí àn rén

proposer

损人sǔn rén

to harm others / to mock people / to taunt / humiliating

损人不利己sǔn rén bù lì jǐ

to harm others without benefiting oneself (idiom)

损人利己sǔn rén lì jǐ

harming others for one's personal benefit (idiom) / personal gain to the detriment of others

摇人yáo rén

to call people over / to rally people together

撒手人寰sā shǒu rén huán

to leave one's mortal frame (idiom) / to die

撒都该人sā dū gāi rén

Sadducees

撩人liáo rén

to attract / to titillate

抚养成人fǔ yǎng chéng rén

to bring up (a child)

掳人勒赎lǔ rén lè shú

to kidnap for ransom

拟人nǐ rén

personification / anthropomorphism

收件人shōu jiàn rén

recipient (of mail) / To: (email header)

收报人shōu bào rén

recipient (of mail or a message)

收容人shōu róng rén

inmate

收拢人心shōu lǒng rén xīn

to win people's hearts

收货人shōu huò rén

consignee

政治人物zhèng zhì rén wù

political figure / politician / statesman

政治异议人士zhèng zhì yì yì rén shì

political dissident

政通人和zhèng tōng rén hé

efficient government, people at peace (idiom) / all is well with the state and the people

救人一命胜造七级浮屠jiù rén yī mìng shèng zào qī jí fú tú

saving a life is more meritorious than building a seven-floor pagoda (idiom)

救护人员jiù hù rén yuán

rescue worker

敢为人先gǎn wéi rén xiān

to dare to be first / to pioneer (idiom)

文人wén rén

cultivated individual / scholar / literati

文人相轻wén rén xiāng qīng

scholars tend to disparage one another (idiom)

文如其人wén rú qí rén

the writing style mirrors the writer (idiom)

斗筲之人dǒu shāo zhī rén

a small-minded person / a bean-counter

新新人类xīn xīn rén lèi

new generation of youths (generation X, Y etc)

新闻发言人xīn wén fā yán rén

spokesman

旁若无人páng ruò wú rén

to act as though there were nobody else present / unselfconscious / fig. without regard for others

旗人qí rén

Manchu / bannerman (refers to the eight Manchu banners 八旗[Bā qí])

明人不做暗事míng rén bù zuò àn shì

an honest person does not act surreptitiously (idiom)

明眼人míng yǎn rén

perspicacious person / sb with a discerning eye / sighted person (as opposed to blind)

智人zhì rén

Homo sapiens

智障人士zhì zhàng rén shì

person with learning difficulties (handicap) / retarded person

更深人静gēng shēn rén jìng

deep at night and all is quiet (idiom)

替古人担忧tì gǔ rén dān yōu

to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom) / to worry unnecessarily / crying over spilt milk / often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues

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