村里人

村裡人

cūnlǐrén

noun #35,952

Measure Word

一个村里人 gè

Meanings

1 villager
2 person from the village
3 country folk (informal)

Characters

Examples

村里人都很热情。

Cūnlǐrén dōu hěn rèqíng.

The villagers are all very warm-hearted.

他是村里人,从小在山里长大。

Tā shì cūnlǐrén, cóng xiǎo zài shān lǐ zhǎngdà.

He's a villager who grew up in the mountains.

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usage

Literally 'people inside the village'. Slightly more colloquial and warmer in tone than 村民 (cūnmín, 'villager' — official register). Often used by villagers themselves to mean 'us locals'.

Stroke Order

村 cūn

里 lǐ

人 rén