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他人

他人

Chinese

		he; him	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (他人)		他	人

Noun

他人

another person; other people; others

Derived terms

長他人志氣，滅自己威風／长他人志气，灭自己威风 (zhǎng tārén zhìqì, miè zìjǐ wēifēng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
他	人
た Grade: 3	にん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

他人 ‎(hiragana たにん, romaji tanin)

other people
stranger

Derived terms

赤の他人

Related terms

他人事

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tārén

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄚㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): taa¹ jan⁴
Min Nan (POJ): thaⁿ-jîn / thaⁿ-lîn / tha-jîn / tha-lîn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tārén
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄚㄖㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taren
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰa̠⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: taa¹ jan⁴
  - Yale: tā yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: taa¹ jan⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɑː⁵⁵ jɐn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thaⁿ-jîn
  - Tâi-lô: thann-jîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tvajiin
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰã⁴⁴⁻²² d͡ʑin¹³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰã⁴⁴⁻³³ d͡ʑin²³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thaⁿ-lîn
  - Tâi-lô: thann-lîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tvaliin
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰã⁴⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰã³³ lin²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰã⁴⁴⁻³³ lin²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tha-jîn
  - Tâi-lô: tha-jîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tajiin
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰa⁴⁴⁻²² d͡ʑin¹³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tha-lîn
  - Tâi-lô: tha-lîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: taliin
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰa⁴⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰa³³ lin²⁴/