| 人民 | rén mín | the people; CL:个 |
| 人 | rén | man; person; people; CL:个,位 |
| 工人 | gōng rén | worker; CL:个,名 |
| 人们 | rén men | people |
| 个人 | gè rén | individual; personal; oneself |
| 敌人 | dí rén | enemy; CL:个 |
| 四人帮 | sì rén bāng | Gang of Four: Jiang Qing 江青, Zhang Chunqiao 張春橋, Yao Wenyuan 姚文元, Wang Hongwen 王洪文, who served as scapegoats for the excesses of the cultural revolution |
| 人类 | rén lèi | humanity; human race; mankind |
| 人物 | rén wù | person; character (in a play, novel etc); protagonist; CL:个 |
| 人家 | rén jiā | household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be; CL:户,家 |
| 人家 | rén jia | other people; sb else; he, she or they; I, me, myself (as "one" or "people") |
| 别人 | bié rén | other people; others; other person |
| 人口 | rén kǒu | population |
| 国人 | guó rén | compatriots (literary); fellow countrymen |
| 商人 | shāng rén | merchant; businessman |
| 工人阶级 | gōng rén jiē jí | working class |
| 为人 | wéi rén | to behave; to conduct oneself; personal character; to be endearing; to have a way with people |
| 为人 | wèi rén | for sb; for others' interest |
| 党人 | dǎng rén | party member; partisan |
| 夫人 | fū ren | lady; madam; Mrs.; CL:位 |
| 人工 | rén gōng | artificial; manpower; manual work |
| 大人 | dà ren | adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors |
| 老人 | lǎo rén | old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents |
| 当事人 | dāng shì rén | persons involved or implicated; party (to an affair) |
| 族人 | zú rén | clansman; clan members; relatives; ethnic minority |
| 人人 | rén rén | everyone; every person |
| 主人 | zhǔ rén | master; host; CL:个 |
| 人士 | rén shì | person; figure; public figure |
| 女人 | nǚ rén | woman |
| 私人 | sī rén | private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique |
| 令人 | lìng rén | to cause sb (to do); to make one (feel sth); (used in constructing words for feelings such as anger, surprise, sympathy etc) |
| 病人 | bìng rén | sick person; patient; invalid; CL:个 |
| 人为 | rén wéi | artificial; man-made; having human cause or origin; human attempt or effort |
| 诗人 | shī rén | bard; poet |
| 本人 | běn rén | the person himself; I (humble form used in speeches); oneself; myself; in person; personal |
| 人体 | rén tǐ | human body |
| 人心 | rén xīn | popular feeling; the will of the people |
| 人力 | rén lì | manpower; labor power |
| 他人 | tā rén | another; sb else; other people |
| 人大 | Rén dà | (Chinese) National People's Congress; abbr. for 全国人民代表大会 |
| 人民政府 | rén mín zhèng fǔ | people's government |
| 黑人 | hēi rén | black person |
| 人生 | rén shēng | human life |
| 每人 | měi rén | each person; everybody; per person |
| 人民法院 | rén mín fǎ yuàn | people's court (of law); people's tribunal |
| 人才 | rén cái | a person's talent; talented person; distinguished person; a talent (worth head-hunting); person's looks; an attractive woman; used interchangeably with 人材; CL:个 |
| 被告人 | bèi gào rén | defendant (in legal case) |
| 人民公社 | rén mín gōng shè | people's commune |
| 杀人 | shā rén | homicide; to murder; to kill (a person) |
| 人民日报 | rén mín rì bào | Renmin Ribao (People's Daily) |
