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ren : person Pinyinrén (second tone)
Englishperson, human
Sounds like 'reign' in 'foreign' but the 'r' sound is modified

One of the oldest pictogram characters from earliest written Chinese. It's been simplified down from a picture of a man with two arms and legs down to two simple strokes.

yīng guó rén
ying : flower; hero; english guo : kingdom ren : person
hero (english) kingdom person = English person