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janˎ₄仁
Pinyin: ren2
Translations
nounbenevolence; humanity; charity
nounkernel; core; meat from a nutlike shell
nouncompassionate; kind-hearted; humane
nounrespectable; esteemed (used in polite address)
gin˗₃見janˎ₄仁gin˗₃見zi˗₃智
简 见仁见智
Pinyin: jian4 ren2 jian4 zhi4
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nounopinions differ from each other; a matter of opinion
haaˉ¹蝦janˎ₄仁
简 虾仁
Pinyin: xia1 ren2
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nounpeeled shrimp; shrimp meat
seˊ²捨sangˉ¹生singˎ₄成janˎ₄仁
简 舍生成仁
Pinyin: she3 sheng1 cheng2 ren2
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nounsacrifice for virtue or higher ethical values
ji˗₃薏janˎ₄仁
Pinyin: yi4 ren2
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nounJob's tear grains (Coix lacryma), adlay, adlai
gwoˊ²果janˎ₄仁jiˎ₄兒
简 果仁儿
Pinyin: guo3 ren2r
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nounkernel
saat˗₃殺sanˉ¹身singˎ₄成janˎ₄仁
简 杀身成仁
Pinyin: sha1 shen1 cheng2 ren2
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noundie to achieve virtue; die for a just cause
nounsacrificing one's life for justice (slang)
hangˍ₆杏janˎ₄仁louˍ₆露
Pinyin: xing4 ren2 lu4
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nounalmond soup
gwoˊ²果janˎ₄仁
Pinyin: guo3 ren2
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nounnuts
janˎ₄仁jiˍ₆義
简 仁义
Pinyin: ren2 yi4
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nounhuman kindness, righteousness
janˎ₄仁oi˗₃愛cyunˎ₄傳gaau˗₃教wuiˏ₅會
简 仁爱传教会
Pinyin: ren2 ai4 chuan2 jiao4 hui4
Translations
noun仁愛傳教女修會, 博濟會
nounMissionaries of Charity
touˎ₄桃janˎ₄仁
Pinyin: tao2 ren2
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nounpeach kernel
hangˍ₆杏janˎ₄仁wuˊ²糊
Pinyin: xing4 ren2 hu2
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nounalmond paste soup -- a sweet Chinese dessert soup (糖水) made from almonds
noun(dessert) almond dessert
hangˍ₆杏janˎ₄仁dauˍ₆豆fuˍ₆腐
Pinyin: xing4 ren2 dou4 fu5
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nounalmond beancurd/tofu
zaakˍ₆宅samˉ¹心janˎ₄仁hauˏ₅厚
Pinyin: zhai2 xin1 ren2 hou4
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nounhave a kind and generous nature
gaaˊ²假janˎ₄仁gaaˊ²假jiˍ₆義
简 假仁假义
Pinyin: jia3 ren2 jia3 yi4
Translations
nounhypocrisy, insincerity (Lit. false benevolence, false righteousness)
foˊ²火maaˎ₄麻janˎ₄仁
Pinyin: huo3 ma2 ren2
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nounhemp seed
noun(food) Cannabis seed herbal tea
linˉ¹連janˊ²仁
简 连仁
Pinyin: lian2 ren2
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nounlinen (loanword)
nounlinen
batˉ¹不janˎ₄仁
Pinyin: bu4 ren2
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nounheartless
caanˎ₄殘bouˍ₆暴batˉ¹不janˎ₄仁
简 残暴不仁
Pinyin: can2 bao4 bu4 ren2
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nouncruel; heartless; merciless
nounbrutal; heartless; merciless; inhumane; cruel
laiˏ₅禮lokˍ₆樂janˎ₄仁woˎ₄和
简 礼乐仁和
Pinyin: li3yue4 ren2 he2
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nounbe polite and respect each other and the world will be harmonious
gwaaˉ¹瓜janˎ₄仁
Pinyin: gua1 ren2
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nounthe kernel of a melon seed
nounedible part of a melon seed
singˎ₄成janˎ₄仁ceoiˊ²取jiˍ₆義
简 成仁取义
Pinyin: cheng2 ren2 qu3 yi4
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nounsacrifice one's life for justice
hangˍ₆杏janˎ₄仁caaˎ₄茶
Pinyin: xing4 ren2 cha2
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nouncream of almond
nounalmond cream soup; almond tea; almond paste
janˎ₄仁ciˎ₄慈
Pinyin: ren2 ci2
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nounbenevolent; kind; charitable; charity; kindness; merciful; mercy