everyone; the multitude
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
everyone; the multitude; many people
Refers to a collective group of people, emphasizing their combined number or general opinion. Often used in idioms and proverbs.
Zhòng众
rén人
shí拾
chái柴
huǒ火
yàn焰
gāo高
。
Many people gathering firewood makes a high flame. (Proverb: Many hands make light work.)
Zhòng众
rén人
de的
lì力
liàng量
shì是
qiáng强
dà大
de的
。
The power of the multitude is formidable.
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Cǐ此
shì事
hái还
xū需
tīng听
qǔ取
zhòng众
rén人
de的
yì意
jiàn见
。
We still need to listen to everyone's opinion on this matter.
Zhòng众
rén人
jiē皆
zhī知
tā他
shì是
wèi位
hǎo好
lǎo老
shī师
。
Everyone knows he is a good teacher.
Huì会
yì议
jié结
shù束
hòu后
，
zhòng众
rén人
lù陆
xù续
lí离
kāi开
le了
。
After the meeting ended, people left one after another.