佳人

佳人

Chinese

		excellent	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (佳人)		佳	人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiārén

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaai¹ jan⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): ka-jîn / ka-lîn / kee-jîn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: jiārén
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiaren
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiarén
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjä⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaai¹ jan⁴
    • Yale: gāai yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaai¹ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gai¹ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /käːi̯⁵⁵ jɐn²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka-jîn
    • Tâi-lô: ka-jîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kajiin
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ka⁴⁴⁻³³ ʑin²³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka-lîn
    • Tâi-lô: ka-lîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kaliin
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ka³³ lin²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ka⁴⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ka⁴⁴⁻³³ lin²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kee-jîn
    • Tâi-lô: kee-jîn
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɛ⁴⁴⁻²² d͡ʑin¹³/

Noun

佳人

1. beautiful woman

Derived terms

二八佳人 (èrbājiārén) 佳人薄命 (jiārénbómìng) 才子佳人 (cáizǐ jiārén)

紅粉佳人／红粉佳人 (hóngfěnjiārén) 絕色佳人／绝色佳人 (juésèjiārén)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
佳	人
か Grade: S	じん Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

佳人 (hiragana かじん, rōmaji kajin)

1. beautiful woman