玉人

玉人

Chinese

		jade	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (玉人)		玉	人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yùrén

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˋ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): juk⁶ jan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yùrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˋ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yùrén
    • Wade–Giles: yü⁴-jên²
    • Yale: yù-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuhren
    • Palladius: юйжэнь (jujžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: juk⁶ jan⁴
    • Yale: yuhk yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: juk⁹ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yug⁶ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊk̚² jɐn²¹/

Noun

玉人

1. (literary) jade carver
2. (literary) beautiful person (especially a woman)
3. (literary, mythology) fairy; celestial maiden

Synonyms

• (fairy): 仙女 (xiānnǚ)