"人- rén" is a pictogram. visually represents a person standing. The traditional form of the character is “亻”(单人旁 - Dān rén páng ) when used as a radical in other characters, such as "你 - Nǐ " (you) or "他 - Tā " (he).
字义 - Zì yì (Meaning)
"人- rén" primarily means "person" or "human." It can also be used to denote someone belonging to a certain group or nationality, as in "美国人-Měi guó rén" (American) or "中国人-Zhōng guó rén " (Chinese).
用法 - Yòng fǎ (Usage)
Noun: As mentioned, "人- rén" can be used as a noun to refer to a person.
例如 - Lì rú (For example): 这个人很聪明。- Zhè ge rén hěn cōng ming 。 (This person is very smart.)
Suffix: It can be used as a suffix in the nouns that denote nationality or belonging to a particular group.
例如 - Lì rú:他是日本人。-Lì rú : tā shì rì běn rén 。 (He is Japanese.)
Modifier: "人- rén" can modify certain adjectives to create compound nouns that describe the type of person.
例如 - Lì rú:好人 - Hǎo rén (good person), 坏人 - Huài rén (bad person).
In Idioms: "人- rén" is also commonly found in idioms or proverbs.
例如 - Lì rú:人山人海 - Rén shān rén hǎi (huge crowds of people, literally 'mountains and seas of people').