南人
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Chinese
| south | man; person; people | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (南人) |
南 | 人 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nánrén
- Wade–Giles: nan2-jên2
- Yale: nán-rén
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nanren
- Palladius: наньжэнь (nanʹžɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /nän³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
- Homophones:
南人
男人
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: naam4 jan4
- Yale: nàahm yàhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: naam4 jan4
- Guangdong Romanization: nam4 yen4
- Sinological IPA (key): /naːm²¹ jɐn²¹/
- Homophones:
南人
男人
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Noun
南人
- (literary) people from the south
- (literary) southern Chinese; people from southern China
- (literary, historical, during the Jin and Yuan Dynasties) Han Chinese under the rule of the Song Dynasty
Antonyms
- 北人 (běirén)