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title: "Zhuanren Meaning: 专人 (zhuānrén) Means “person specially assigned”"
description: "专人 (traditional 專人, zhuānrén) means “person specially assigned”. Hear its tones, see what 专 and 人 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/zhuanren"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 专人 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

专人 zhuānrén

## person specially assigned

## Its characters

1. 专 zhuān special
2. 人 rén person

## In a sentence

这件事有专人负责。 Someone has been specially assigned to handle this.

在中国，女性分娩以后，往往要“坐月子”：在家休养大约一个月，尽量不出门，由家人或**专人**照料。

From [什么是“坐月子”？ · What is zuo yuezi? Chinese postpartum confinement explained](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/what-is-zuo-yuezi-chinese-postpartum-confinement-explained#library-word-40-42)

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## More words with 专 or 人

- [爱人 àiren](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/airen)
- [本人 běnrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/benren)
- [别人 biéren](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bieren)
- [病人 bìngrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bingren)
- [成人 chéngrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chengren)
- [创始人 chuàngshǐrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chuangshiren)
- [打工人 dǎgōngrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dagongren)
- [代理人 dàilǐrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dailiren)
- [当事人 dāngshìrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dangshiren)
- [大人 dàrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daren)

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