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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.

知人者智,自知者明zhī rén zhě zhì , zì zhī zhě míng

those who understand others are intelligent, but those who know themselves are truly wise (idiom, from Laozi's 道德經|道德经[Dào dé jīng])

知名人士zhī míng rén shì

public figure / celebrity

矮人ǎi rén

dwarf

矮黑人ǎi hēi rén

Negrito

磨人mó rén

annoying / bothersome / to fret / to be peevish

社工人shè gōng rén

social worker

神人shén rén

God / deity

神职人员shén zhí rén yuán

clergy / cleric

礼多人不怪lǐ duō rén bù guài

nobody will find fault with extra courtesy (idiom) / courtesy costs nothing

礼教吃人lǐ jiào chī rén

sufferings brought about by Confucian ethics

礼轻人意重lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng

slight present but weighty meaning (idiom) / It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.

礼轻人意重,千里送鹅毛lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng , qiān lǐ sòng é máo

goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom) / It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.

私人服务器sī rén fú wù qì

(gaming) server emulator / private server

私人钥匙sī rén yào shi

private key (in encryption)

科技人员kē jì rén yuán

scientific and technical staff

科研人员kē yán rén yuán

(scientific) researcher

稽查人员jī chá rén yuán

inspector

穴居人xué jū rén

cave man

空中飞人kōng zhōng fēi rén

trapeze artist / frequent flyer

穷在闹市无人问,富在深山有远亲qióng zài nào shì wú rén wèn , fù zài shēn shān yǒu yuǎn qīn

the poor are ignored in the busiest city / the rich will find relatives in the deepest mountain

笨人bèn rén

fool / stupid person

第一人称射击dì yī rén chēng shè jī

first-person shooter (video game genre)

第三人称dì sān rén chēng

third person (grammar)

第二个人dì èr ge rén

the second person / (fig.) someone else / third party

第六人dì liù rén

(basketball) sixth man

策展人cè zhǎn rén

curator

精尽人亡jīng jìn rén wáng

to die from excessive ejaculation

精神日本人jīng shén Rì běn rén

(neologism) "spiritually Japanese person" / person who identifies strongly with Japan

纸人zhǐ rén

human figure made of paper or papier-mâché

纸人纸马zhǐ rén zhǐ mǎ

paper dolls for ritual use in the shape of people or animals

纸片人zhǐ piàn rén

extremely thin person / (ACG) 2D character (from anime, manga etc)

素人sù rén

untrained, inexperienced person / layman / amateur / ordinary person / non-celebrity

绝世佳人jué shì jiā rén

a woman of unmatched beauty (idiom)

绝代佳人jué dài jiā rén

beauty unmatched in her generation (idiom) / woman of peerless elegance / prettiest girl ever

经手人jīng shǒu rén

the person in charge / agent / broker

经济人jīng jì rén

Homo economicus

维权人士wéi quán rén shì

civil rights activist

网络红人wǎng luò hóng rén

Internet celebrity

网络规划人员wǎng luò guī huà rén yuán

network planner

紧迫盯人jǐn pò dīng rén

(sports) to closely guard an opponent / (fig.) to keep a close eye on sb / to monitor closely

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