Dicvo

One word, one everyday story

Teaching entries and general reference records are shown separately. Independent language review of teaching entries is pending.

Report an entry issue

人类

rén lèi

Original teaching content · provenance and version

Example recordings passed technical checks; use the rating controls to flag pronunciation quality.

Mandarin pronunciation · Device-generated pronunciation (depends on browser and system voices)

Your current device will speak after you click; voices can differ by device.

pinyin
rén lèi
simplified
人类
traditional
人類

1 · 名词

human race

人类

This word already occurs in accepted examples; this entry binds one distinct context.

Log in to save and review

Stone tools used by prehistoric humans were found in the cave.

English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending

Is this recording accurate and natural?

洞穴里发现了史前人类使用的石器。

Mandarin pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending

Is this recording accurate and natural?

Share this public expression
Connect this word to your life

Mandarin reading: rén lèi.

Try using this word in a sentence about your life; you may skip this.