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宜人

宜人

Chinese

		proper; should; suitable proper; should; suitable; appropriate	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (宜人)		宜	人

Verb

宜人

to be pleasant or delightful

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yírén

(Zhuyin): ㄧˊ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁴ jan⁴
Min Nan (POJ): gî-lîn / gî-jîn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: yírén
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˊ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiren
  - IPA ^(key): /i³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    夷人
    宜人
    怡人
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁴ jan⁴
  - Yale: yìh yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁴ jan⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /jiː²¹ jɐn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gî-lîn
  - Tâi-lô: gî-lîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: giliin
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /gi²⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /gi²⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gî-jîn
  - Tâi-lô: gî-jîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gijiin
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /gi¹³⁻²² d͡ʑin¹³/