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人员

rényuán

staff; personnel

Staff members beside a clipboard
Memory picture

Characters in this word

人 rén

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

员 yuán

Strokes
7
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
口 mouth 贝 sea shell
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 工作人员来了。 Gōngzuò rényuán lái le. The staff have arrived.
  • 医护人员很忙。 Yīhù rényuán hěn máng. The medical staff are very busy.
  • 这里人员很多。 Zhèlǐ rényuán hěn duō. There are many staff members here.

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