情人
Chinese
feeling; emotion; passion feeling; emotion; passion; situation |
man; person; people | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (情人) | 情 | 人 | |
| simp. #(情人) | 情 | 人 | |
| anagram | 人情 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: qíngrén
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cíngrén
- Wade–Giles: chʻing2-jên2
- Yale: chíng-rén
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyngren
- Palladius: цинжэнь (cinžɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: qíngrénr
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cíngrénr
- Wade–Giles: chʻing2-jên2-ʼrh
- Yale: chíng-rénr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyngrel
- Palladius: цинжэньр (cinžɛnʹr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ³⁵ ʐəɻ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: cing4 jan4
- Yale: chìhng yàhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsing4 jan4
- Guangdong Romanization: qing4 yen4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɪŋ²¹ jɐn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhìn-ngìn
- Hakka Romanization System: qinˇ nginˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: qin2 ngin2
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰin¹¹ ŋin¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chêng-lîn
- Tâi-lô: tsîng-lîn
- Phofsit Daibuun: zengliin
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ lin²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chêng-jîn
- Tâi-lô: tsîng-jîn
- Phofsit Daibuun: zengjiin
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɪŋ¹³⁻²² d͡zin¹³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪŋ²³⁻³³ zin²³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: cêng5 nang5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshêng nâng
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰeŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ naŋ⁵⁵/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
Noun
情人
Usage notes
- In mainland China, 情人 (qíngrén, “lover”) usually refers to a partner in an extramarital relationship except in 情人節／情人节 (Qíngrénjié, “Valentine's Day”). For a person who loves, 愛人／爱人 (àirén, “lover”) is popular among elder people, while 戀人／恋人 (liànrén, “lover”) is popular among young people.
Derived terms
See also
- 戀人／恋人 (liànrén, “lover”)
- 愛人／爱人 (àirén, “lover”)
- 性伴侶／性伴侣 (xìngbànlǚ, “sexual partner”)
- 情侶／情侣 (qínglǚ, “unmarried couple”)
- 人情 (rénqíng)
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 情 | 人 |
| じょう Grade: 5 |
じん Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [d͡ʑo̞ːʑĩɴ]
Noun
情人 • (jōjin)
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 情 | 人 |
| じょう Grade: 5 |
にん Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [d͡ʑo̞ːɲ̟ĩɴ]
Noun
情人 • (jōnin)
Etymology 3
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 情 | 人 |
| なさ Grade: 5 |
ひと > びと Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [na̠sa̠ke̞bʲito̞]
Noun
情人 • (nasakebito)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 情 | 人 |
Noun
情人