用人

Chinese

Etymology 1

		to use	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (用人)		用	人

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yòngrén

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄥˋ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jung⁶ jan⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iōng-lîn / iōng-lâng / ēng-lâng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - 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/
  - Homophones:
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    傭人／佣人
    用人
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jung⁶ jan⁴
  - Yale: yuhng yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jung⁶ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yung⁶ yen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²² jɐn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iōng-lîn
  - Tâi-lô: iōng-lîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ioxngliin
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ²²⁻²¹ lin²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² lin²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iōng-lâng
  - Tâi-lô: iōng-lâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ioxnglaang
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔŋ²²⁻²¹ laŋ¹³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ēng-lâng
  - Tâi-lô: īng-lâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: exnglaang
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɪŋ²²⁻²¹ laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɪŋ⁴¹⁻²² laŋ²⁴/

Verb

用人

to select people for employment; to employ or manage people
to be short of staff; to be in need of manpower
to manipulate for one's own benefit

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 用人 – see 傭人 (“servant”). (This term is a variant form of 傭人).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
用	人
よう Grade: 2	にん Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [jo̞ːɲ̟ĩɴ]

Noun

用(よう)人(にん) • (yōnin)

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