| 1 | 人 | 人 | rén | ren2 | man; person; people; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 2 | 人们 | 人們 | rén men | ren2 men5 | people | | |
| 3 | 人民 | 人民 | rén mín | ren2 min2 | the people; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 4 | 人物 | 人物 | rén wù | ren2 wu4 | person; character (in a play, novel etc); protagonist; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 5 | 敌人 | 敵人 | dí rén | di2 ren2 | enemy; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 6 | 人员 | 人員 | rén yuán | ren2 yuan2 | relations with other people; orangutan; staff; crew; personnel; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 7 | 人口 | 人口 | rén kǒu | ren2 kou3 | population; people | | |
| 8 | 人家 | 人家 | rén jia | ren2 jia5 | other people; sb else; he, she or they; I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people") | | |
| 9 | 人家 | 人家 | rén jiā | ren2 jia1 | household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be; Classifiers: 户 | | |
| 10 | 人类 | 人類 | rén lèi | ren2 lei4 | humanity; human race; mankind | | |
| 11 | 女人 | 女人 | nǚ rén | nu:3 ren2 | woman | | |
| 12 | 老人 | 老人 | lǎo rén | lao3 ren2 | old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents | | |
| 13 | 人才 | 人才 | rén cái | ren2 cai2 | variant of 人才 , talent; variant of 人才 ; talent; talented person; looks; attractive looks | | |
| 14 | 人体 | 人體 | rén tǐ | ren2 ti3 | human body | | |
| 15 | 病人 | 病人 | bìng rén | bing4 ren2 | sick person; patient; invalid; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 16 | 人生 | 人生 | rén shēng | ren2 sheng1 | life (one's time on earth) | | |
| 17 | 主人 | 主人 | zhǔ rén | zhu3 ren2 | master; host; owner; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 18 | 工人阶级 | 工人階級 | gōng rén jiē jí | gong1 ren2 jie1 ji2 | working class | | |
| 19 | 人工 | 人工 | rén gōng | ren2 gong1 | artificial; manpower; manual work | | |
| 20 | 劳动人民 | 勞動人民 | láo dòng rén mín | lao2 dong4 ren2 min2 | working people; the workers of Socialist theory or of the glorious Chinese past | | |
| 21 | 男人 | 男人 | nán rén | nan2 ren2 | a man; a male; men; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 22 | 中国人 | 中國人 | zhōng guó rén | Zhong1 guo2 ren2 | Chinese person | | |
| 23 | 人数 | 人數 | rén shù | ren2 shu4 | number of people | | |
| 24 | 客人 | 客人 | kè rén | ke4 ren2 | visitor; guest; customer; client; Classifiers: 位 | | |
| 25 | 他人 | 他人 | tā rén | ta1 ren2 | another; sb else; other people | | |