没人
méirénTraditional: 没人
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Translation
no one, nobody
Word origin
A compound of 没 meaning not have and 人 meaning person, together to have no person. It means no one.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 没 (méi, not have) + 人 (rén, person)
Stroke order
没
人
Examples
屋。
There is no one in the room.
。
No one knows the answer.
。
No one is willing to do this.
深。
Late at night there is no one on the street.
。
No one works harder than he does.
没人 (méirén) means no one, nobody. It is the spoken counterpart of the more formal 无人.
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