親人

See also: 亲人

Chinese

		dear; intimate; parent dear; intimate; parent; relation; closely related; parents-in-law of one's offspring	man; person; people
trad. (親人)		親	人
simp. (亲人)		亲	人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): qīnrén

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄣ ㄖㄣˊ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): чинжын (činřɨn, I-I)

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): can¹ jan⁴

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): tin¹ ngin³

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhîn-ngìn
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhin-lâng / chhin-lîn / chhin-jîn

  (Teochew, Peng'im): cing¹ nang⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qīnrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄣ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cinrén
    • Wade–Giles: chʻin¹-jên²
    • Yale: chīn-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chinren
    • Palladius: циньжэнь (cinʹžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: чинжын (činřɨn, I-I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ²⁴ ʐəŋ²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: can¹ jan⁴
    • Yale: chān yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsan¹ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: cen¹ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐn⁵⁵ jɐn²¹/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: tin¹ ngin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰin³³ ᵑɡin²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhîn-ngìn
    • Hakka Romanization System: qin´ nginˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: qin¹ ngin²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰin²⁴ ŋin¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhin-lâng
    • Tâi-lô: tshin-lâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chinlaang
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ laŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Singapore): /t͡sʰin⁴⁴⁻²² laŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ laŋ²³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhin-lîn
    • Tâi-lô: tshin-lîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chinliin
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰin⁴⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰin³³ lin²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhin-jîn
    • Tâi-lô: tshin-jîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chinjiin
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰin⁴⁴⁻²² d͡zin¹³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: cing¹ nang⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshing nâng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiŋ³³⁻²³ naŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

親人

1. relative; kinsfolk; one’s own flesh and blood
2. (figurative) person with whom one has a close relationship; beloved

Synonyms

• (relative):

• 六親／六亲 (liùqīn)
• 室 (shì) (literary, or in compounds)
• 家人 (jiārén)
• 家室 (jiāshì)
• 家屬／家属 (jiāshǔ)
• 家庭成員／家庭成员 (jiātíng chéngyuán)
• 家裡人／家里人 (jiālǐrén)
• 屋下人 (Hakka)
• 屋企人 (uk¹ kei² jan⁴) (Cantonese)
• 親屬／亲属 (qīnshǔ)
• 親戚／亲戚