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恩人

ēnrén
noun HSK 7-9 #14,435

Measure Word

一位恩人 wèi

Meanings

  1. 1 benefactor; savior
  2. 2 person to whom one owes a debt of gratitude

Characters

恩
ēn
grace; kindness; favor
人
rén
person
A person of grace - someone who has shown you great kindness.

Examples

HSK 4
他是我们全家的恩人。
Tā shì wǒmen quánjiā de ēnrén.
He is the benefactor of our whole family.
HSK 6
救命恩人永远不能忘。
Jiùmìng ēnrén yǒngyuǎn bùnéng wàng.
A lifesaving benefactor must never be forgotten.
HSK 7-9
我一定要报答我的恩人。
Wǒ yídìng yào bàodá wǒ de ēnrén.
I must repay my benefactor.

Tips

usage
救命恩人 (jiùmìng ēnrén) is a common compound meaning 'lifesaving benefactor.' The concept of 恩 (gratitude/grace) is deeply important in Chinese culture.

Stroke Order

恩 ēn
人 rén