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非人

fēirén
adjective #13,649

Meanings

  1. 1 inhuman; inhumane
  2. 2 an unworthy person

Examples

HSK 7-9
战俘遭受了非人的待遇。
Zhànfú zāoshòu le fēirén de dàiyù.
The prisoners of war suffered inhuman treatment.

Tips

usage
非人 is most commonly used in the phrase 非人的待遇/折磨 (inhuman treatment/torture). It emphasizes cruelty beyond what humans should endure. The 'unworthy person' sense is literary.

Stroke Order

非 fēi
人 rén