生人

Chinese

		to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (生人)		生	人
anagram		人生

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shēngrén

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saang¹ jan⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sâng-ngìn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shēngrén
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥㄖㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shengrén
  - Wade–Giles: shêng¹-jên²
  - Yale: shēng-rén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengren
  - Palladius: шэнжэнь (šɛnžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saang¹ jan⁴
  - Yale: sāang yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saang¹ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sang¹ yen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːŋ⁵⁵ jɐn²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sâng-ngìn
  - Hakka Romanization System: sang´ nginˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sang¹ ngin²
  - Sinological IPA: /saŋ²⁴ ɲin¹¹/

Verb

生人

(of a person) to be born

Synonyms

出世 (chūshì) (literary or dialectal)
出生 (chūshēng)
落地 (luòdì) (figurative)

降世 (jiàngshì) (especially of an important figure)
降生 (jiàngshēng) (especially of an important figure)
誕生／诞生 (dànshēng) (of a person)

Noun

生人

stranger
(literary) living person

Synonyms

(stranger):

外人 (wàirén)
生份人 (Hakka, Min Nan)
生保人 (Cantonese)
陌生人 (mòshēngrén)

陌路 (mòlù) (literary)
生頭人／生头人 (Ningbo)
過路人／过路人 (guòlùrén) (figurative)

Derived terms

生人勿近 (shēngrénwùjìn)

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