仁 (rén) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 仁 (rén) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 仁 (rén) means "Benevolence or kindness". with 4 strokes and the radical 亻.

Q: How do you write 仁 stroke by stroke?

仁 has 4 strokes. The radical is 亻. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 仁 and 亿?

仁 (rén) and 亿 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 仁?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 亻. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 仁?

Common words containing 仁 include: 仁爱 (rén ài) — Benevolence and love; 虾仁 (xiā rén) — Shelled shrimp; 同仁 (tóng rén) — Colleague or associate.

How to Write 仁

The character 仁 (rén) is written with 4 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 亻 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

仁 is pronounced rén in Mandarin Chinese. It means Benevolence or kindness.

Common Words with 仁

仁爱 rén ài

Benevolence and love

虾仁 xiā rén

Shelled shrimp

同仁 tóng rén

Colleague or associate

Example Sentences

他是一个仁爱的人。

tā shì yí gè rén ài de rén

He is a benevolent person.

我想吃虾仁饺子。

wǒ xiǎng chī xiā rén jiǎo zi

I want to eat shrimp dumplings.

各位同仁，大家好。

gè wèi tóng rén dà jiā hǎo

Hello, colleagues.

Similar Characters

亿 yì

什 shén

仂 lè

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Frequently Asked Questions about 仁

What does 仁 (rén) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 仁 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 仁 and 亿?

What mistakes do learners make writing 仁?

What common words use 仁?

How to Write 仁 (rén)