丈人
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Chinese
Pronunciation 1
| zhang (unit of measurement) | man; person; people | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (丈人) |
丈 | 人 | |
| alternative forms | 丈儂／丈侬 coastal Min | ||
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zoeng6 jan4
- Gan (Wiktionary): cong5 in / cong5 nyin
- Jin (Wiktionary): zon3 reng1
- Northern Min (KCR): diōng-nêng
- Eastern Min (BUC): diòng-nè̤ng
- Southern Min
- Wu (Northern, Wugniu): 6zaon-gnin / 4za-gnin2
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄤˋ ˙ㄖㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhàngre̊n
- Wade–Giles: chang4-jên5
- Yale: jàng-ren
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: janq.ren
- Palladius: чжанжэнь (čžanžɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵¹ ʐən¹/
- (Dungan)
- Cyrillic and Wiktionary: җонжын (žonřɨn, III-I) / җонжын (žonřɨn, III-0)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁴⁴ ʐəŋ²⁴/, /ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁴⁴ ʐəŋ⁰/
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: zoeng6 jan4
- Yale: jeuhng yàhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng6 jan4
- Guangdong Romanization: zêng6 yen4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sœːŋ²² jɐn²¹/
- Homophones:
丈人
象人
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: cong5 in / cong5 nyin
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɔŋ¹¹ in¹/, /t͡sʰɔŋ¹¹ n̠ʲin¹/
- (Nanchang)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: zon3 reng1
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡sɒ̃⁴⁵ ʐə̃ŋ¹¹/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: diōng-nêng
- Sinological IPA (key): /tiɔŋ⁵⁵ neiŋ³³/
- (Jian'ou)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: diòng-nè̤ng
- Sinological IPA (key): /tuoŋ⁵³⁻³³ nˡøyŋ⁵³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiūⁿ-lâng
- Tâi-lô: tiūnn-lâng
- Phofsit Daibuun: dviuxlaang
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiũ³³⁻²¹ laŋ²³/
- IPA (Taipei): /tiũ³³⁻¹¹ laŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /tiũ²²⁻²¹ laŋ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiòⁿ-lâng
- Tâi-lô: tiònn-lâng
- Phofsit Daibuun: dvioirlaang
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔ̃²¹⁻⁵³ laŋ¹³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiǔⁿ-lâng
- Tâi-lô: tiǔnn-lâng
- IPA (Jinjiang, Philippines): /tiũ³³⁻²² laŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tiũ²² laŋ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Penang)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiāuⁿ-lâng
- Tâi-lô: tiāunn-lâng
- Phofsit Daibuun: dviauxlaang
- IPA (Penang): /tiãu²¹ laŋ²³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: diên6 nang5 / dion6 nang5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tiĕⁿ nâng / tiŏⁿ nâng
- Sinological IPA (key): /tĩẽ³⁵⁻¹¹ naŋ⁵⁵/, /tĩõ³⁵⁻¹¹ naŋ⁵⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung)
Note:
- diên6 nang5 - Chaozhou;
- dion6 nang5 - Shantou.
- Middle Chinese: drjangX nyin
Noun
丈人
- father-in-law (wife's father)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 岳父 (“father-in-law (wife's father)”)
Derived terms
Pronunciation 2
| zhang (unit of measurement) | man; person; people | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (丈人) |
丈 | 人 | |
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄤˋ ㄖㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhàngrén
- Wade–Giles: chang4-jên2
- Yale: jàng-rén
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: janqren
- Palladius: чжанжэнь (čžanžɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: zoeng6 jan4
- Yale: jeuhng yàhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng6 jan4
- Guangdong Romanization: zêng6 yen4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sœːŋ²² jɐn²¹/
- Homophones:
丈人
象人
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: drjangX nyin
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*raŋʔ ni/
- (Zhengzhang): /*daŋʔ njin/
Noun
丈人
- (archaic) venerable old man
- (archaic) head of a household; family head; patriarch
- (archaic, of a married woman) one's husband
- (archaic) paternal grandfather (one's father's father)
Derived terms
References
- “Entry #218”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 丈 | 人 |