錫人

See also: 锡人

Chinese

		tin	man; person; people
trad. (錫人)		錫	人
simp. (锡人)		锡	人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīrén, xírén

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ ㄖㄣˊ, ㄒㄧˊ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sek³ jan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sirén
    • Wade–Giles: hsi¹-jên²
    • Yale: syī-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiren
    • Palladius: сижэнь (sižɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xírén
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˊ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sírén
    • Wade–Giles: hsi²-jên²
    • Yale: syí-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyiren
    • Palladius: сижэнь (sižɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sek³ jan⁴
    • Yale: sek yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sek⁸ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ség³ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛːk̚³ jɐn²¹/

Noun

錫人

1. (archaic) a tin figure shaped like a man buried together with a dead person during ancient times