恩人 (ēn rén) means “a benefactor; a person who has significantly helped sb else”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese word in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
Practice each character:
他是我的救命恩人。
Tā shì wǒ de jiùmìng ēnrén.
He is my life-saving benefactor.
Updated: 2026-07-18