各人

gèrén
pronoun #23,735

Meanings

  1. 1 each person
  2. 2 everyone
  3. 3 each one

Examples

Gèrén zì sǎo mén qián xuě, mò guǎn tārén wǎ shàng shuāng.
Each person sweeps the snow from their own doorstep and doesn't worry about the frost on others' roofs.
Gèrén yǒu gèrén de xiǎngfǎ, bùbì qiǎngqiú yīzhì.
Each person has their own ideas — there is no need to force agreement.

Tips

usage
各人 emphasizes individuality within a group — each person separately. Compare with 每人 (every person / everyone taken collectively) and 人人 (everybody).

Stroke Order

rén