English–Chinese
“giant” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjù rén
Example
童话里有很多巨人。tóng huà lǐ yǒu hěn duō jù rén
There are many giants in fairy tales.
How to say “giant” in Chinese
“Giant” in Chinese is 巨人 (jù rén).
Something that towers over its surroundings, either in physical stature or in a field of activity.
Example sentences with 巨人
那位企业家被称为商业巨人,他的决策改变了行业格局。nà wèi qǐ yè jiā bèi chēng wéi shāng yè jù rén tā de jué cè gǎi biàn le háng yè gé jú
That entrepreneur was called a business giant, and his decisions changed the industry's landscape.
Tips for using 巨人
- Chinese can use this metaphor in ordinary public discussion, not only in formal business writing, so a literal body-size reading is not always intended.