人事

rénshì
noun HSK 7-9 #10,739

Meanings

  1. 1 personnel
  2. 2 human resources
  3. 3 human affairs

Characters

Literally 'people matters' - personnel affairs or human resources.

Examples

HSK 4
Zuìjìn gōngsī jìnxíng le yī cì dàguīmó de rénshì tiáozhěng.
The company recently made a large-scale personnel adjustment.
HSK 6
Gōngsī de rénshì bùmén fùzé zhāopìn.
The company's HR department is in charge of recruitment.

Tips

usage
人事 most commonly means HR/personnel in modern usage: 人事部 (HR department), 人事变动 (personnel changes). It can also mean 'consciousness' in the phrase 不省人事 (unconscious).

Stroke Order

rén
shì