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Usages of kèrén
她 邀请 几 个 客人 来 家里 吃 晚饭。tā yāoqǐng jǐ gè kèrén lái jiāli chī wǎnfàn.
She invited several guests to come to her place for dinner.
晚上 我 家 有 很多 客人。wǎnshang wǒ jiā yǒu hěnduō kèrén.
There are many guests at my home in the evening.
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