泥人

Chinese

		restrained; mud; paste restrained; mud; paste; pulp	man; person; people
trad. (泥人)		泥	人
simp. ^#(泥人)		泥	人

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): nírén

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧˊ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): nai⁴ jan⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): nî-lîn / nî-jîn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: nírén
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˊ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: nírén
  - Wade–Giles: ni²-jên²
  - Yale: ní-rén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niren
  - Palladius: нижэнь (nižɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: nai⁴ jan⁴
  - Yale: nàih yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: nai⁴ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: nei⁴ yen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɐi̯²¹ jɐn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nî-lîn
  - Tâi-lô: nî-lîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: niliin
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /nĩ²⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nî-jîn
  - Tâi-lô: nî-jîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: nijiin
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /nĩ¹³⁻²² d͡zin¹³/

Noun

泥人

clay figurine
1. (specifically) pottery figurine; terracotta figure (used in ancient funerary art)

Synonyms

(pottery figurine): 陶俑 (táoyǒng)

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