人缘 (人緣)
rén yuán
Pinyin
Definition
人缘 (人緣)
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- relations with other people
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一人得道,鸡犬升天
- 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
- 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
- 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
- 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
一鸣惊人
- 1 to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
三人成虎
- 1 three men talking makes a tiger (idiom); repeated rumor becomes a fact
三人行,必有我师
- 1 lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)
- 2 you have sth to learn from everyone
三个女人一台戏
- 1 three women are enough for a drama (idiom)
Sample Sentences
爸爸生前人缘好,肯定有好多人想来送他最后一程。所以,我们在殡仪馆订了个大一点的厅。
Dad had a big social network. There's sure to be a lot of people who'd like to send him off for the last time. So we booked quite a big room in the funeral parlor.
他生下来就很有人缘,大家都喜欢跟他在一起,几乎没有人讨厌他。
Since he was born he's been popular. Everyone likes hanging around with him. Almost no one dislikes him.
有人缘
to be popular
王经理离职前极力推荐周洁。周洁热情积极,人缘儿好,点子多,业绩也很好。
Before Manager Wang left, he enthusiastically recommended Zhou Jie. Zhou Jie's enthusiastic and positive, is good with people, has many ideas, and is also well-accomplished.
才不会呢!我人缘超好。阿嚏!
No way! I get along really well with people. Ah-choo!