Chinese

rénwù
Meaning: figure; character (in a story); personage
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

這部小說中的人物形象非常鮮明。
这部小说中的人物形象非常鲜明。
The characters in this novel are very vivid.
這部電影對人物情感的描寫非常細膩。
This movie's portrayal of the characters' emotions is very exquisite.
作者巧妙地勾畫了人物的性格。
The author skillfully outlined the character's personality.
他是商業界呼風喚雨的人物。
He is an influential figure who can summon wind and rain in the business world.

Usage Notes

Can refer to a person in real life (often someone significant) or a fictional character.

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