熟人

shú rén · shu ren

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. acquaintance
  2. friend

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)昨(zuó)天(tiān)见(jiàn)了(le)一(yí)个(gè)十(shí)年(nián)没(méi)见(jiàn)的(de)熟(shú)人(rén)。

Yesterday I saw an old acquaintance whom I hadn't seen in ten years.

Tatoeba: Chinese by KerenDeng · English by FeuDRenais2 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

好(hǎo)多(duō)朋(péng)友(you)和(hé)熟(shú)人(rén)来(lái)了(le)。

Quite a lot of friends and acquaintances have come.

Tatoeba: Chinese by GlossaMatik · English by SHamp · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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