rén

HSK 5
common
noun

Meaning of 人物

人物 means personage; figure; a person with representative or outstanding characteristics; important person; a person of status or influence (in a specific context). Pronounced rén wù. HSK 5.

  • personage; figure; a person with representative or outstanding characteristics
  • important person; a person of status or influence (in a specific context)
  • character (in literature or art); a person portrayed in a work

Definitions & Examples

shì
shǐ
shàng
de
wèi
fēng
yún
rén
 

He is a prominent figure in history.

Zhè
piàn
cǎi
fǎng访
le
duō
wén
huà
jiè
de
zhī
míng
rén
 

This documentary interviewed many famous figures from the cultural world.

bèi
chēng
wéi
zhè
ge
shí
dài
de
guān
jiàn
rén
 

He is called a key figure of this era.