代理人

Chinese

		to act as an agent; to be a representative; to act as a proxy to act as an agent; to be a representative; to act as a proxy; agent; representative; proxy	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (代理人)		代理	人

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàilǐrén

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄞˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): doi⁶ lei⁵ jan⁴
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): tāi-lí-jîn / tāi-lí-lîn

(Teochew, Peng'im): toi³ li² nang⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dàilǐrén
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄞˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dàilǐrén
  - Wade–Giles: tai⁴-li³-jên²
  - Yale: dài-lǐ-rén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dayliiren
  - Palladius: дайлижэнь (dajližɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /taɪ̯⁵¹ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: doi⁶ lei⁵ jan⁴
  - Yale: doih léih yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: doi⁶ lei⁵ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: doi⁶ léi⁵ yen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔːi̯²² lei̯¹³ jɐn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-lí-jîn
  - Tâi-lô: tāi-lí-jîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: daixlyjiin
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tai³³⁻²¹ li⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ zin²³/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-lí-lîn
  - Tâi-lô: tāi-lí-lîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: daixlyliin
  - IPA (Taipei): /tai³³⁻¹¹ li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lin²⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: toi³ li² nang⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thòi lí nâng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰoi²¹³⁻⁵⁵ li⁵²⁻³⁵ naŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

代理人

agent; representative; proxy
訴訟代理人／诉讼代理人 ― sùsòng dàilǐrén ― litigation representative

Synonyms

中人 (zhōngrén)
中介 (zhōngjiè) (chiefly mainland China)
中間人 / 中间人 (zhōngjiānrén)
九八人 (Hokkien, dated)
仲介 (zhòngjiè) (chiefly Taiwan)
伢子 (yázi) (Northeastern Mandarin, Lanyin Mandarin, Jin)
市儈 / 市侩 (shìkuài) (archaic)
拍空仔 (Singapore Hokkien)
掮客 (qiánkè)
牙人 (yárén) (archaic)
牙儈 / 牙侩 (yákuài) (archaic)
牙子 (yázi) (archaic)
牙郎 (yáláng) (archaic)
牽仔 / 牵仔 (Hokkien)
當中人 / 当中人 (⁵taon-tson-gnin) (Wu)
經紀 / 经纪 (jīngjì)
經紀人 / 经纪人 (jīngjìrén)
說合人 / 说合人 (sueh^4-3 hah⁵ reng¹) (Jin)

Derived terms

代理人戰爭 / 代理人战争 (dàilǐrén zhànzhēng)
外國代理人 / 外国代理人 (wàiguó dàilǐrén)
法定代理人 (fǎdìng dàilǐrén)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
代	理	人
だい Grade: 3	り Grade: 2	にん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

代(だい)理(り) (dairi, “acting in place of (someone)”) + 人(にん) (nin, “the role of that person”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) だいりにん [dàíríníń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
(Tokyo) だいりにん [dàíríꜜnìǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [da̠iɾʲiɲ̟ĩɴ]

Noun

代(だい)理(り)人(にん) • (dairinin)

agent

Derived terms

委(い)任代(にんだい)理(り)人(にん) (inin dairinin): authorized agent
法定代(ほうていだい)理(り)人(にん) (hōtei dairinin): statutory representative
委(い)任(にん)状(じょう)による代(だい)理(り)人(にん) (ininjō ni yoru dairinin): attorney-in-fact

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
代	理	人

Noun

代理人 • (daeriin) (hangeul 대리인)

hanja form^? of 대리인