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人物
rénwù
Description
"人物"这个词有两个意思。一个是指故事、电影或书里的人；另一个是指很重要、很有名的人。
The word "人物" has two meanings. One refers to people in stories, movies, or books; the other refers to important or famous people.
Meanings
人物rénwù
character in a story, film, or book
这本书里我最喜欢这个人物。
This character is my favorite in the book.
人物rénwù
important or notable person; figure
他是一位很有名的人物。
He is a very famous figure.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
人 (person) + 物 (thing/being), together meaning a notable person or a character.
- Nuance
角色 stresses a role played; 人物 can mean the character itself or a real notable person.
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