English–Chinese
“stranger” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinmò shēng rén
Example
我不想和陌生人讲话。wǒ bù xiǎng hé mò shēng rén jiǎng huà
I don't want to talk to strangers.
How to say “stranger” in Chinese
“Stranger” in Chinese is 陌生人 (mò shēng rén).
A person who is outside the network of people one knows personally.
Example sentences with 陌生人
不要随便把地址告诉陌生人。bú yào suí biàn bǎ dì zhǐ gào sù mò shēng rén
Do not casually give your address to strangers.
Tips for using 陌生人
- The word describes a lack of personal familiarity rather than nationality, so someone from the same town or school can fit it.