人群

rénqún

noun HSK 3 #3,441

Meanings

1 crowd
2 group of people
3 throng

Characters

group; crowd; flock

Examples

人群中有一个人在唱歌。

Rénqún zhōng yǒu yī gè rén zài chànggē.

Someone in the crowd was singing.

他消失在了人群里。

Tā xiāoshī zài le rénqún lǐ.

He disappeared into the crowd.

春节的时候，到处都是人群。

Chūnjié de shíhou, dàochù dōu shì rénqún.

During Spring Festival, there are crowds everywhere.

Tips

usage

人群 emphasizes a gathered group of people. For online groups (like chat groups), use 群 (qún) on its own, e.g. 微信群.

Stroke Order

人 rén

群 qún