行人

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Chinese

to go; to do; capable
to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional
 
man; person; people
simp. and trad.
(行人)
anagram 人行

Pronunciation 1


Noun

行人

  1. one who walks; pedestrian; foot passenger; passerby
    注意行人  ―  Zhùyì xíngrén.  ―  Watch for pedestrians.
  2. (literary) traveller on foot, or person who goes out to battle (i.e. one who goes on an military expedition)
  3. (historical) envoy; messenger
  4. (historical) official responsible for arranging audiences with the emperor
  5. (obsolete) matchmaker
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Proper noun

行人

  1. a surname

Pronunciation 2


Verb

行人

  1. (Cantonese) to go away
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