原始人 meaning in English

yuánshǐrén

primitive man; prehistoric human

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Meaning of 原始人

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yuánshǐrén
  1. primitive man; prehistoric human

原始人 in example sentences

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

所suǒ谓wèi的de先xiān进jìn国guó家jiā经jīng常cháng把bǎ拉lā丁dīng美měi洲zhōu人rén看kàn成chéng石shí器qì时shí代dài的de原yuán始shǐ人rén。
People from the so-called first world look at us Latinos as if we hadn't invented the wheel yet.

Stroke order for each character

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原 yuán · former · 10 strokes

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始 shǐ · to begin · 8 strokes

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人 rén · person · 2 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 原始人.

女人nǚrénwoman
男人nánréna man; a male
别人biérénother people; others; other person
家人jiārénfamily member; (old) servant
病人bìngrénsick person; patient
工人gōngrénworker
老人lǎorénold man or woman; the elderly
有人yǒu rénsomeone; people
人们rénmenpeople
原因yuányīncause; origin
大人dàrenadult; grownup
原来yuánláioriginal; former; originally; formerly; at first

Questions about 原始人

What does 原始人 mean?

原始人 (yuánshǐrén) means "primitive man; prehistoric human".

How do you write 原始人?

原始人 is made of 3 characters: 原 (10 strokes), 始 (8 strokes), 人 (2 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.