众 zhòng
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 人 — man, person
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
众人
zhòngrén
crowd, everyone
Characters in this word
人 rén
- Strokes
- 2
- Radical
- 人 — man, person
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 面对突发火灾，众人没有慌乱，而是按指挥有序撤离。 Miànduì tūfā huǒzāi, zhòngrén méiyǒu huāngluàn, ér shì àn zhǐhuī yǒuxù chèlí. Faced with a sudden fire, everyone stayed calm and evacuated in order under instructions.
- 老师一走进教室，众人立刻安静下来。 Lǎoshī yì zǒu jìn jiàoshì, zhòngrén lìkè ānjìng xiàlai. As soon as the teacher walked into the classroom, everyone fell silent at once.
- 他讲了一个笑话，逗得众人哈哈大笑。 Tā jiǎng le yí ge xiàohua, dòu de zhòngrén hāhā dàxiào. He told a joke that made everyone burst out laughing.
Related words
- 观众 guānzhòng audience
- 听众 tīngzhòng audience; listeners
- 大众 dàzhòng the public
- 群众 qúnzhòng the masses; the people
- 众多 zhòngduō many; numerous
- 公众 gōngzhòng public, the general public
- 民众 mínzhòng public, populace
- 众所周知 zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī as everyone knows
- 出众 chūzhòng outstanding; exceptional
- 当众 dāngzhòng in public; in front of everyone
- 与众不同 yǔzhòngbùtóng to be different from the crowd
- 众志成城 zhòngzhìchéngchéng unity is strength; united we stand