Mandarin for oneself

You can remember the meaning of 本人 with this easy mnemonic:

The fangirls were shocked when Twitter <strong>sources</strong> (本) said their crush was in the same restaurant as them. They thought the <strong>man</strong> (人) was a lookalike but no, he was the star <strong>himself</strong>.

Using mnemonics to remember the meaning of Chinese characters like can have an enormous impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

• 本
• 人

• 超人
• 证人
• 主人
• 委托人
• 样本
• 当事人
• 迷人
• 新人
• 个人
• 受害人
• 根本
• 人士
• 人们
• 候选人
• 人生
• 成年人

The reading of 本人 is běn rén.

You can remember how to say 本人 with this useful mnemonic:

<strong>Ben</strong>ding (běn) over their phones, the girls lamented how they crossed paths with Da<strong>ren</strong> (rén). Who is Daren?!

Using mnemonics to remember the reading of Chinese vocabulary like has a huge impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

Learning vocabulary like oneself and the rest of the Mandarin written language can take as little as one year, or as long as a lifetime. Our Mandarin language learners find that using helpful mnemonics can aid retention of Chinese Mandarin vocabulary and characters.

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