人数 (rén shù) — number of people
Definition
人数 means 'number of people' (attendees, class size, headcount). It counts people in a specific group, unlike 人口 (total population of a region) or 数目 (a general count of anything).
noun
number of people
Examples
- 人数？Zhè cì huì yì de rén shù shì duō shǎo?What is the number of people at this meeting?
- 人数，。Wǒ men bān rén shù bù duō, zhǐ yǒu shí wǔ gè.Our class doesn't have many people — only fifteen.
- 人数。Cān tīng de rén shù yǐ jīng mǎn le.The restaurant is already full of people.
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