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that person

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

yi1ren2 yīrén

Meaning


Primary

that person

Hint

This is a literary phrasing that usually referred to a woman.

Mnemonic


伊人 That person is another way to refer to a 人 person in a gender neutral way other than the using the word 伊 they.

Usage


伊人 在 他 心中 是 无可 取代 的。

That person is irreplaceable in his heart.

他 为 伊人 写 了 一 首 诗。

He wrote a poem for that person.

他 为 伊人 等待 了 很多 年。

He waited many years for that person.