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别人

biérén

other people, others

other people, others
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Characters in this word

别 bié

Strokes
7
Radical
刂 — knife
Made of
另 another 刂 knife
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

人 rén

Strokes
2
Radical
人 — man, person
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 这是别人的书。 Zhè shì biéren de shū. This is someone else's book.
  • 别人在睡觉。 Biérén zài shuìjiào. The others are sleeping.
  • 不要问别人。 Bú yào wèn biérén. Don't ask other people.
  • 他常常帮别人。 Tā chángcháng bāng biéren. He often helps others.
  • 别告诉别人,好吗? Bié gàosu biéren, hǎo ma? Don't tell other people, okay?
  • 别人都不知道。 Biéren dōu bù zhīdào. None of the others know.
  • 不要笑别人。 Bú yào xiào biéren. Don't laugh at other people.
  • 听听别人的话吧。 Tīngting biéren de huà ba. Listen to what other people say.
  • 王明喜欢给别人送花。 Wáng Míng xǐhuan gěi biéren sòng huā. Wang Ming likes to give flowers to others.
  • 别人怎么回答? Biéren zěnme huídá? How do others respond?

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