别人 (bié ren): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 别人 means “other people” or “someone else”. It is commonly used to refer to individuals who are not the speaker or the listener. For example, if someone asks you about your plans for the weekend, you might respond by saying “我要和别人一起去旅游”, which means “I am going to travel with someone else”. The word 别人 is a useful and versatile term in Chinese, and is often used in everyday conversation.

Translation

Pronoun: others, other people

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
他总是比别人更加努力tā zǒng shì bǐ biérén gèngjiā nǔlìHe always works harder than others
我不喜欢听别人的建议wǒ bù xǐhuān tīng biérén de jiànyìI don’t like listening to other people’s advice
别人的意见并不总是正确的biérén de yìjiàn bìng bù zǒng shì zhèngquè deOther people’s opinions are not always correct
他很会照顾别人的感受tā hěn huì zhàogù biérén de gǎnshòuHe is very good at taking care of other people’s feelings
别人的成功并不会影响我的成就biérén de chénggōng bìng bù huì yǐngxiǎng wǒ de chéngjiùOther people’s success will not affect my achievements
我们应该尊重别人的隐私wǒmen yīnggāi zūnzhòng biérén de yǐnsīWe should respect other people’s privacy
别人的生活方式可能与我们不同biérén de shēnghuó fāngshì kěnéng yǔ wǒmen bùtóngOther people’s lifestyles may be different from ours
我们不能总是依靠别人wǒmen bù néng zǒng shì yīkào biérénWe cannot always rely on other people

HSK

别人 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 1.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 别人 with Pinyin and English Translation