How to say “personnel” in Chinese
personnel, HR matters
“Personnel” in Chinese is 人事, rén shì: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
人事 is read rén shì: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
A picture of a walking person: two legs.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “人事”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 人事. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 他在公司的人事部门工作。tāzàigōngsīderénshìbùméngōngzuòHe works in the company's HR department.
- 请把简历交到人事科qǐngbǎjiǎnlìjiāodàorénshìkēPlease hand in your résumé to the HR department.
- 人事部门正在筛选简历。rénshìbùménzhèngzàishāixuǎnjiǎnlìHR is screening résumés right now.
- 人事科通知我明天面试rénshìkētōngzhīwǒmíngtiānmiànshìHR told me I have an interview tomorrow.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “personnel” in Chinese?
“Personnel” in Chinese is 人事, pinyin rénshì.
What does 人事 mean?
人事 (rénshì) means “personnel, HR matters”.
How do you write 人事?
人事 is 2 characters: 人 (rén) — person; 事 (shì) — matter, affair. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 人事?
人事 is read rénshì. Tones: rén — second tone, shì — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“personnel” in the lesson “Department, shift, construction site”
This word is from the topic “Jobs and positions” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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