回民

Chinese

		to circle; to go back; to turn around to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam	the people; nationality; citizen
simp. and trad. (回民)		回	民

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Huímín

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wui⁴ man⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Hôe-bîn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Huímín
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Huéimín
    • Wade–Giles: Hui²-min²
    • Yale: Hwéi-mín
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hweimin
    • Palladius: Хуэйминь (Xuejminʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ min³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wui⁴ man⁴
    • Yale: wùih màhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁴ man⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: wui⁴ men⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːi̯²¹ mɐn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hôe-bîn
    • Tâi-lô: Huê-bîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoe'biin
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hue²⁴⁻²² bin²⁴/

Noun

回民

1. Hui person

Proper noun

回民

1. (～區) Huimin District (a district of Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 回民 (“Hui people”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		回民
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	回回, 回子, 裡嗎兒的, 左提兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	回回
	Xi'an	回民, 回回
	Xuzhou	回子, 回回
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	老回回
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	回子
	Yangzhou	回子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	回教佬 dated
Jin	Taiyuan	回回
Southern Min	Xiamen	回民