船民

Chinese

		a boat; vessel; ship	the people; nationality; citizen
trad. (船民)		船	民
simp. #(船民)		船	民

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chuánmín

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syun⁴ man⁴
• Eastern Min (BUC): sùng-mìng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chûn-bîn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chuánmín
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chuánmín
    • Wade–Giles: chʻuan²-min²
    • Yale: chwán-mín
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chwanmin
    • Palladius: чуаньминь (čuanʹminʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än³⁵ min³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: syun⁴ man⁴
    • Yale: syùhn màhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: syn⁴ man⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: xun⁴ men⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːn²¹ mɐn²¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: sùng-mìng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /suŋ⁵³⁻³³ miŋ⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chûn-bîn
    • Tâi-lô: tsûn-bîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zunbiin
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sun²⁴⁻²² bin²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sun²⁴⁻²² bin²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sun¹³⁻²² bin¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sun²⁴⁻¹¹ bin²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sun²³⁻³³ bin²³/

Noun

船民

1. boat person; boat people (ethnic group that live on boats)
2. boat person; boat people (refugees fleeing by sea)

Synonyms

• (boat people: ethnic group that live on boats): (Hokkien) 船底人