傭人

See also: 佣人

Chinese

		hire; servant	man; person; people
trad. (傭人)		傭	人
simp. (佣人)		佣	人
alternative forms		用人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yōngrén, yòngrén, yòngren

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄥ ㄖㄣˊ, ㄩㄥˋ ㄖㄣˊ, ㄩㄥˋ ˙ㄖㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jung⁴ jan⁴
• Gan (Wiktionary): iung⁵ nyin
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶yon-gnin
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): iong¹ ren²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Standard)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yōngrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄥ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yongrén
    • Wade–Giles: yung¹-jên²
    • Yale: yūng-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iongren
    • Palladius: юнжэнь (junžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yòngrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄥˋ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yòngrén
    • Wade–Giles: yung⁴-jên²
    • Yale: yùng-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yonqren
    • Palladius: юнжэнь (junžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/
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  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yòngren
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄥˋ ˙ㄖㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yòngre̊n
    • Wade–Giles: yung⁴-jên⁵
    • Yale: yùng-ren
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yonq.ren
    • Palladius: юнжэнь (junžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ⁵¹ ʐən¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jung⁴ jan⁴
    • Yale: yùhng yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jung⁴ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yung⁴ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²¹ jɐn²¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: iung⁵ nyin
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iuŋ¹¹ n̠ʲin¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶yon-gnin
    • MiniDict: yon^去 nyin
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhion-nyin
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦioŋ²² n̠ʲin⁴⁴/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: iong¹ ren²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /i̯ʊŋ³³ ʐən¹³/
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /in³³ ʐən¹³/

Noun

傭人

1. servant

   • 因為教條主義容易裝出馬克思主義的面孔，嚇唬工農幹部，把他們俘虜起來，充作自己的用人，而工農幹部不易識破他們；也可以嚇唬天真爛漫的青年，把他們充當俘虜。 [MSC, trad.]
     因为教条主义容易装出马克思主义的面孔，吓唬工农干部，把他们俘虏起来，充作自己的用人，而工农干部不易识破他们；也可以吓唬天真烂漫的青年，把他们充当俘虏。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1942, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《整頓黨的作風》 (Rectify the Party's Style of Work), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Yīnwèi jiàotiáo zhǔyì róngyì zhuāngchū Mǎkèsī zhǔyì de miànkǒng, xiàhu gōngnóng gànbù, bǎ tāmen fúlǔ qilai, chōng zuò zìjǐ de yòngrén, ér gōngnóng gànbù bù yì shípò tāmen; yě kěyǐ xiàhu tiānzhēnlànmàn de qīngnián, bǎ tāmen chōngdāng fúlǔ. [Pinyin]

     For dogmatists can easily assume a Marxist guise to bluff, capture and make servitors of cadres of working-class and peasant origin who cannot easily see through them; they can also bluff and ensnare the naive youth.

Synonyms

• 使人 (literary)
• 僕人／仆人 (púrén)
• 僕役／仆役 (púyì)
• 僕隸／仆隶 (púlì) (literary)
• 太保 (tàibǎo) (literary, honorific)
• 奴僕／奴仆 (núpú)
• 奴役 (núyì) (literary)
• 家人 (jiārén) (archaic)
• 底下人 (dǐxiarén)
• 臣僕／臣仆 (chénpú) (literary)
• 蒼頭／苍头 (cŏng-tàu) (Eastern Min, dated, derogatory)