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Definition 2024

做人

做人

Chinese

		to do; to make; to produce	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (做人)		做	人

Verb

做人

to behave properly, to conduct oneself, to behave with integrity

See also

處事／处事 (chǔshì)
待人 (dàirén)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zuòrén

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zou⁶ jan⁴
Min Nan (POJ): chòe-lâng / chò-lâng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zuòrén
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohren
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zou⁶ jan⁴
  - Yale: jouh yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzou⁶ jan⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sou̯²² jɐn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chòe-lâng
  - Tâi-lô: tsuè-lâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zoealaang
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ laŋ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chò-lâng
  - Tâi-lô: tsò-lâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zoirlaang
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɤ²¹⁻⁴¹ laŋ²³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɤ²¹⁻⁵³ laŋ¹³/