jìn​rén

modern people

  • created sense approved 近人 · jìn​rén · modern people — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    近人

    jìn​rén

    modern people

    modern or contemporary people, often used in contrast to those from ancient times

    近 (literal) → 近 · jìn · near 人 (literal) → 人 · rén · person

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  • created sense approved 近人 · jìn​rén · intimate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    近人

    jìn​rén

    intimate

    someone close to oneself, such as a close friend, associate, or family member

    近 (literal) → 近 · jìn · intimate 人 (literal) → 人 · rén · person

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  • created sense approved 近人 · jìn​rén · to approach others — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    近人

    jìn​rén

    to approach others

    to get close to or have contact with other people; often used in the context of personality or physical proximity, such as in the phrase [[平易近人|平易近人|ping2 yi4 jin4 ren2]]

    近 (literal) → 近 · jìn · to approach 人 (literal) → 人 · rén · other people

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