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有人

yǒu rén 3–2

someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom)

HSK level
HSK 2
HSK 3.0 level 2
Characters
2
有 · 人
Syllables
2
yǒu rén
Frequency
Very common
corpus count 463

Part of speech: r,nr

Character by character

  • 有yǒu6 strokesHSK 1have, own, possess; exist
  • 人rén2 strokesHSK 1man; people; mankind; someone else

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

  • 这里有人。

    Zhè lǐ yǒu rén

    Somebody's in here.

  • 有人来了。

    Yǒu rén lái le

    Someone came.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 有人. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

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