How do you pronounce 贤人?

贤人 is pronounced "xián rén" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 贤人?

贤人 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 贤人?

贤人 is made up of the characters 贤, 人. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 贤人?

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贤人 (xián rén), great person of the past

Q: What does 贤人 mean in Chinese?

贤人 (xián rén) means "great person of the past; venerable forebear; the great and the good" in Chinese.

贤人

xián rén

great person of the past; venerable forebear; the great and the good

Traditional: 賢人

Characters in This Word

贤人

Definitions

great person of the past
venerable forebear
the great and the good

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Related Words

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人尖儿(rén jiān r)· outstanding individual

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伟人(wěi rén)· great person

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贤人