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人均

rénjūn

per capita

Four people each hold an equal slice of cake
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Characters in this word

人 rén

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

均 jūn

Strokes
7
Radical
土 — soil, earth
Made of
土 soil, earth 匀 equal
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 均

Example phrases

  • 这个城市的人均收入近年稳步提高。 Zhège chéngshì de rénjūn shōurù jìnnián wěnbù tígāo. The per capita income of this city has risen steadily in recent years.
  • 我们班人均有三本课外书。 Wǒmen bān rénjūn yǒu sān běn kèwàishū. In our class there are on average three extracurricular books per person.
  • 这家餐厅人均消费大约八十元,不算贵。 Zhè jiā cāntīng rénjūn xiāofèi dàyuē bāshí yuán, bú suàn guì. Spending per person at this restaurant is about eighty yuan, which isn't expensive.

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