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Pinyin | rén (second tone) |
| English | person, 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 | |
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| hero (english) | kingdom | person | = English person |