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The character "众" is the simplified form of the traditional character "眾", which originally conveyed the idea of a crowd through its composition of "目" placed above "人人", suggesting people gathered under a watchful eye. The simplified version structurally condenses this by stacking three "人" characters, visually emphasizing multiple individuals. Over time, its meaning shifted from specifically denoting a physical group of people to encompassing more abstract collective concepts such as "many" or "the public".
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众人看着我。
众多游客来参观。
他的表演吸引了众多观众。
这本小说深受大众喜爱。
关于这个方案，众人意见不一。
我们必须考虑大多数民众的需求。
这项政策的调整引起了舆论的众怒。
众说纷纭的观点让决策者难以统一意见。