某人

mǒurén

noun #2,142

Meanings

1 someone
2 a certain person
3 somebody

Characters

Examples

HSK 1

某人在门口等你。

Mǒurén zài ménkǒu děng nǐ.

Someone is waiting for you at the door.

HSK 4

某人又迟到了。

Mǒurén yòu chídào le.

A certain someone is late again.

HSK 7-9

我听说某人要离职了。

Wǒ tīngshuō mǒurén yào lízhí le.

I heard a certain person is going to resign.

Tips

usage

某人 can be used neutrally to mean 'someone unknown' or sarcastically to refer to a specific person you don't want to name directly.

Stroke Order

某 mǒu

人 rén