雨人

Chinese

		rain	man; person; people
trad. (雨人)		雨	人
simp. ^#(雨人)		雨	人

Etymology

Calque of English rain man, after the eponymous 1988 movie.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǔrén

(Zhuyin): ㄩˇ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁵ jan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǔrén
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˇ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǔrén
  - Wade–Giles: yü³-jên²
  - Yale: yǔ-rén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeuren
  - Palladius: юйжэнь (jujžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyu⁵ jan⁴
  - Yale: yúh yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁵ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yu⁵ yen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː¹³ jɐn²¹/

Noun

雨人

(informal) an autistic or socially impaired person, especially a child

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