矮人
Chinese
| short (not tall) | man; person; people | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (矮人) | 矮 | 人 | |
| simp. #(矮人) | 矮 | 人 | |
| alternative forms | 矮儂／矮侬 Min Nan | ||
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: ǎirén
- Zhuyin: ㄞˇ ㄖㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ǎirén
- Wade–Giles: ai3-jên2
- Yale: ǎi-rén
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aeren
- Palladius: айжэнь (ajžɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˀaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ai2 jan4
- Yale: ái yàhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: ai2 jan4
- Guangdong Romanization: ei2 yen4
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɐi̯³⁵ jɐn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: óe-lâng
- Tâi-lô: ué-lâng
- Phofsit Daibuun: oeflaang
- IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /ue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ laŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ue⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ laŋ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: é-lâng
- Tâi-lô: é-lâng
- Phofsit Daibuun: eflaang
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /e⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ laŋ²³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /e⁵³⁻⁴⁴ laŋ¹³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
Noun
矮人
Synonyms
- 侏儒 (zhūrú)
Pronunciation 2
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): óe--lâng / é--lâng
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: óe--lâng
- Tâi-lô: ué--lâng
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: é--lâng
- Tâi-lô: é--lâng
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
Adjective
矮人
- (Southern Min, of a person) short; shorter than average
- (Southern Min, of a person) worse than others; lower than others
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 矮 | 人 |
| わい Hyōgai |
じん Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [β̞a̠iʑĩɴ]
Noun
矮人 • (waijin)