老百姓

Chinese

	old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	hundred surnames; the common people; the masses hundred surnames; the common people; the masses; ordinary citizens; all kinds of government officials
trad. (老百姓)	老	百姓
simp. ^#(老百姓)	老	百姓
Literally: “old hundred surnames”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǎobǎixìng
(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁵ baak³ sing³
Gan (Wiktionary): lau³ bet⁶ 'xin⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ló-pak-siang
Min Nan (POJ): láu-peh-sìⁿ / láu-peeh-sèⁿ / láu-peh-sèⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǎobǎixìng [Phonetic: láobǎixìng]
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄅㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lǎobǎisìng
  - Wade–Giles: lao³-pai³-hsing⁴
  - Yale: lǎu-bǎi-syìng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laobaeshinq
  - Palladius: лаобайсин (laobajsin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lou⁵ baak³ sing³
  - Yale: lóuh baak sing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ baak⁸ sing³
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ bag³ xing³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ paːk̚³ sɪŋ³³/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: lau³ bet⁶ 'xin⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lau²¹³⁻¹³ pɛt̚⁵ ˈɕin³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ló-pak-siang
  - Hakka Romanization System: lo` bag` xiang
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lo³ bag⁵ xiang⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /lo³¹ pak̚² ɕi̯aŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: láu-peh-sìⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: láu-peh-sìnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: law'pehsvix
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ pe(ʔ)⁵ ɕĩ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pe(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ ɕĩ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pe(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ ɕĩ¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: láu-peeh-sèⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: láu-peeh-sènn
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pɛ(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ sɛ̃²¹/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: láu-peh-sèⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: láu-peh-sènn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: law'pehsvex
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pe(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ sẽ²¹/

Noun

老百姓

the common people; the masses; ordinary citizens
禍害老百姓／祸害老百姓 ― huòhài lǎobǎixìng ― to harm the common people

Synonyms

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Synonyms of 老百姓

一般人 (yībānrén)
世人 (shìrén)
人士 (rénshì) (literary)
人民 (rénmín)
人群 (rénqún)
人萌 (rénméng) (literary)
俗人 (súrén)
俗子 (súzǐ) (literary)
兆民 (zhàomín) (archaic)
凡人 (fánrén)
凡夫 (fánfū) (literary)
匹夫 (pǐfū) (literary)
士人 (shìrén) (archaic)
子民 (zǐmín) (historical)
家人 (jiārén) (archaic)
布衣 (bùyī) (historical)
常人 (chángrén)
平人 (píngrén) (literary)
平常人 (píngchángrén)
平民 (píngmín)
庶人 (shùrén) (literary)
庶民 (shùmín) (literary)
斯人 (sīrén) (Classical Chinese)
普通人 (pǔtōngrén)
民人 (mínrén) (literary)

烝民 (zhēngmín) (literary)
白衣 (báiyī) (historical)
白衣人 (báiyīrén) (historical)
白身 (báishēn) (archaic)
白身人 (báishēnrén) (archaic)
百姓 (bǎixìng)
良人 (liángrén) (literary)
草民 (cǎomín) (the worthless ordinary people)
草菅 (cǎojiān) (Classical Chinese, figurative)
草野 (cǎoyě) (literary, figurative)
萌 (méng) (literary)
野人 (yěrén) (archaic)
黎庶 (líshù) (literary)
黎民 (límín) (literary)
黎首 (líshǒu) (archaic)
黔首 (qiánshǒu) (archaic)
𫣆人 (Hakka)
世間人／世间人 (Min Nan)
公眾／公众 (gōngzhòng)
四眾人／四众人 (Teochew)
大眾／大众 (dàzhòng)
民眾／民众 (mínzhòng)
眾人／众人 (zhòngrén) (literary)
群眾／群众 (qúnzhòng)
萬姓／万姓 (wànxìng) (archaic)