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恩人
ēnrén
Main
English Definitiona benefactor; a person who has significantly helped somebody else
Simplified Script恩人
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinēnrén
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄣ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping)jan1jan4
Part of Speech(名) noun
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=6 TOCFL=7
Word Decomposition
ēnfavor; grace; kindness
rénperson; people

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恩怨ēnyuàngratitude and grudges; resentment; grudges; grievances
恩情ēnqíngkindness; affection; grace; favor
恩爱ēn'àiloving affection (in a couple); conjugal love
恩格斯ēn gé sīFriedrich Engels (1820-1895), socialist philosopher and one of the founder of Marxism
恩师ēnshī(greatly respected) teacher
Words With Same Tail Word    
家人jiārénhousehold; (one's) family
工人gōngrénworker
老人lǎorénold man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents
病人bìngrénsick person; patient; invalid
客人kèrénvisitor; guest; customer; client
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