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恩人 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • benefactor noun A person who gives money or other help, often to a cause, charity, or institution.
  • patron noun A person, often wealthy or influential, who financially supports an artist, cause, or institution.

Senses

恩人 is used for these senses in English:

  • benefactor Somebody who gives a gift, often money to a charity.
  • fairy godmother (by extension) Any generous benefactor.
  • patron An influential, wealthy person who supported an artist, craftsman, a scholar or a noble.

patron — full definition

  1. noun A person, often wealthy or influential, who financially supports an artist, cause, or institution.
  2. noun A regular customer of a shop, restaurant, or other business.

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