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Chinese
rénchēng
Meaning: grammatical person; first-, second-, or third-person reference
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example

寫作時,請根據敘事角度選擇合適的人稱。
写作时,请根据叙事角度选择合适的人称。
When writing, choose the appropriate grammatical person according to the narrative perspective.

Usage Notes

In grammar, this refers to whether the speaker, the listener, or someone else is being referred to. The main categories are first, second, and third person.

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