一人 meaning in English

yīrén

one person; a single person; (literary) the emperor

3 strokes

Meaning of 一人

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yīrén
  1. one person; a single person
  2. (literary) the emperor

一人 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

汤tāng姆mǔ要yào我wǒ们men留liú他tā独dú自zì一yī人rén。
Tom asked us to leave him alone.
你nǐ永yǒng远yuǎn不bú会huì孤gū身shēn一yī人rén的de。
You'll never be alone.
我wǒ喜xǐ欢huān独dú自zì一yī人rén散sàn步bù。
I like a solitary walk.
他tā喜xǐ欢huān独dú自zì一yī人rén散sàn步bù。
He likes taking a walk by himself.
除chú了le一yī人rén,大dà家jiā都dōu回huí家jiā了le。
Except for one person, everybody went home.

Stroke order for each character

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一 yī · one · 1 strokes

  1. 1

人 rén · person · 2 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2

Related words

Words that share a character with 一人.

一起yīqǐ(in) the same place; together; in company (with)
一样yīyàngsame; like
一些yīxiēsome; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
女人nǚrénwoman
男人nánréna man; a male
别人biérénother people; others; other person
家人jiārénfamily member; (old) servant
一会儿yīhuìra moment; a while
一半yībànhalf
病人bìngrénsick person; patient
一边yībiānone side; either side
工人gōngrénworker

Questions about 一人

What does 一人 mean?

一人 (yīrén) means "one person; a single person; (literary) the emperor".

How do you write 一人?

一人 is made of 2 characters: 一 (1 strokes), 人 (2 strokes). That is 3 strokes in total.