Advertisements

Making Chinese characters easy to write.

Sister Sites

Five Elements Test

About•Privacy Policy•Terms of Service

DICTIONARY

Chinese Dictionary
Pinyin Index
Radical Index
Character Components
HSK Dictionary
Character Compare

DICTIONARY

Chinese Dictionary
Pinyin Index
Radical Index
Character Components
HSK Dictionary
Character Compare

TOOLS

Worksheet Generator
Worksheet Library
Pinyin Converter
Chinese Name Generator
Zodiac Calculator
HSK Level Checker
Flashcards
Dictation Practice

TOOLS

Worksheet Generator
Worksheet Library
Pinyin Converter
Chinese Name Generator
Zodiac Calculator
HSK Level Checker
Flashcards
Dictation Practice

LEARN

Learning Center
Blog
Chinese Stroke Rules
Chinese Idioms
Chinese Poetry
Pro Membership ✨

LEARN

Learning Center
Blog
Chinese Stroke Rules
Chinese Idioms
Chinese Poetry
Pro Membership ✨

© 2026 Hanzi Stroke. All rights reserved.

Made with♥for Chinese learners.

僧人 (sēng rén): Meaning, Examples & Usage

By CharacterBrowse all characters A-Z

By PinyinSearch by pronunciation

By RadicalFind by radical component

By ComponentsLearn meaning and sound clues

HSK ListsAll HSK versions overview

HSK 2.0

Learn & Practice

Worksheet GeneratorCreate practice sheets for free

Learning Essentials

Home
HSK 3.0 Level 7-9
僧人

僧人 (sēng rén): Monk (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3.0Level 7-9

1.

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 僧人.

Stroke order animation for 僧人

1,274 learners have practiced this word

Practice writing 僧人 (sēng rén) with a free printable worksheet

HSK 3.0

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7-9

Worksheet LibraryHSK, Top 100 & themed PDFs

Dictation PracticeListen and write HSK characters

Flashcard ReviewSRS review for HSK and custom decks

HSK Level CheckerCheck HSK level of any text

Pinyin ConverterConvert Chinese to Pinyin

My Learning

Learning DashboardTrack your writing progress

My VocabularyReview saved words and lists

Fun & Culture

Name GeneratorCreate your Chinese name

8 Basic Strokes GuideHot

Foundation of all characters

Pinyin Tones Guide

4 tones with audio examples

Chinese Handwriting Guide

Daily practice routine

HSK 3.0 Complete GuideNew

New exam format explained

HSK 1 Common Mistakes

Avoid beginner errors

Topics & Culture

Chinese Numbers 1-1000

Count like a native

Time & Dates Guide

Tell time in Chinese

Family Members Guide

30+ family terms

2026 Fire Horse YearHot

Zodiac meaning & luck

Top 100 Characters

Most frequent, free PDF

View All Blog Posts

Download Worksheet

Download

2.

Character Breakdown

僧人 consists of 2 characters.

Advertisements

Word Info

Pinyinsēng rén

MeaningMonk

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxNoun

Word僧人

Advertisements

Zodiac CalculatorFind your zodiac animal

3.

How to Use 僧人 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 僧人 with other words naturally.

Subject + Verbwith诵经

sēng僧

rén人

sòng诵

jīng经

neutral

monk chanting sutras

Noun + Nounwith寺庙

sì寺

miào庙

sēng僧

rén人

Measure Word + Nounwith位

yí一

wèi位

sēng僧

rén人

Verb + Complementwith为僧

chū出

jiā家

wéi为

sēng僧

4.

Example Sentences with 僧人

zhè这

ge个

sēng僧

rén人

zài在

sì寺

miào庙

neutral

temple monk

neutral

a monk

formal

leave home to become a monk

lǐ里

。

This monk is in the temple.

zhè这

wèi位

sēng僧

rén人

zhèng正

zài在

xiàng向

yóu游

kè客

men们

jiǎng讲

jiě解

fó佛

jiào教

de的

cí慈

bēi悲

lǐ理

niàn念

。

This monk is explaining the Buddhist concept of compassion to the tourists.

nǐ你

jiàn见

guò过

nà那

wèi位

zài在

shēn深

shān山

lǐ里

dú独

zì自

xiū修

xíng行

de的

sēng僧

rén人

ma吗

？

Have you ever seen that monk who practices asceticism alone in the deep mountains?

sēng僧

rén人

men们

měi每

tiān天

zǎo早

qǐ起

niàn念

jīng经

，

guò过

zhe着

píng平

jìng静

de的

shēng生

huó活

。

Monks wake up early every day to chant sutras, living a peaceful life.

nà那

wèi位

sēng僧

rén人

bìng并

fēi非

bù不

shí食

rén人

jiān间

yān烟

huǒ火

，

tā他

yě也

guān关

xīn心

shè社

huì会

shí时

shì事

。

That monk is not detached from the mortal world; he also cares about current social affairs.

sēng僧

rén人

men们

měi每

rì日

dǎ打

zuò坐

míng冥

xiǎng想

，

yǐ以

cǐ此

xún寻

qiú求

nèi内

xīn心

de的

níng宁

jìng静

yǔ与

zhì智

huì慧

。

The monks meditate daily, seeking inner peace and wisdom through this practice.

nà那

wèi位

sēng僧

rén人

bù不

jǐn仅

jīng精

tōng通

fó佛

xué学

，

hái还

jīng经

cháng常

bāng帮

zhù助

fù附

jìn近

de的

cūn村

mín民

jiě解

jué决

kùn困

nán难

。

That monk is not only well-versed in Buddhism, but also often helps nearby villagers solve their difficulties.

wǒ我

zài在

lǚ旅

tú途

zhōng中

ǒu偶

yù遇

yí一

wèi位

huà化

yuán缘

de的

sēng僧

rén人

，

hé和

tā他

liáo聊

le了

jǐ几

jù句

。

I encountered a monk seeking alms during my journey and had a brief chat with him.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 僧人.

Words with 僧

僧侣sēng lǚ

Words with 人

家人jiā rénHSK 1
别人bié renHSK 3
名人míng rénHSK 3
大人dà renHSK 3
女人nǚ rénHSK 3
客人kè rénHSK 3
爱人ài renHSK 3
男人nán rénHSK 3