子こ民みん

Chinese

		child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight	the people; nationality; citizen
simp. and trad. (子こ民みん)		子こ	民みん

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zǐmín

  (Zhuyin): ㄗˇ ㄇㄧㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² man⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ́-mìn
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chú-bîn / chír-bîn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zǐmín
    • Zhuyin: ㄗˇ ㄇㄧㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zǐhmín
    • Wade–Giles: tzŭ³-min²
    • Yale: dž-mín
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyymin
    • Palladius: цзыминь (czyminʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ min³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zi² man⁴
    • Yale: jí màhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² man⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji² men⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ mɐn²¹/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 子こ民みん 指紋しもん／指ゆび纹

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ́-mìn
    • Hakka Romanization System: zii^ˋ min^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zi³ min²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨ³¹ min¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chú-bîn
    • Tâi-lô: tsú-bîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zw'biin
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bin²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bin²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bin¹³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chír-bîn
    • Tâi-lô: tsír-bîn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bin²⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: tsiX mjin

Rime
Character	子こ	民みん
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲こえ)	精せい (13)	明あきら (4)
Final (韻いん)	之これ (19)	眞しん (43)
Tone (調しらべ)	Rising (X)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開ひらき合あい)	Open	Open
Division (等ひとし)	III	III
Fanqie	即そく里さと切きり	彌わたる鄰切きり
Baxter	tsiX	mjin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sɨX/	/miɪn/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sɨX/	/min/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sieX/	/mjen/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sɨX/	/min/
Li Rong	/t͡siəX/	/miĕn/
Wang Li	/t͡sĭəX/	/mĭĕn/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡siX/	/mi̯ĕn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zǐ	mín
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zi2	man4

Noun

子こ民みん

1. (historical) the people
2. subject (a citizen in a monarchy)

Synonyms

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• 一般人いっぱんじん (yībānrén)
• 世人せじん (shìrén)
• 世間せけん人じん／世よ间人 (Hokkien)
• 人士じんし (rénshì) (literary)
• 人民じんみん (rénmín)
• 人ひと群ぐん (rénqún)
• 人ひと萌もえ (rénméng) (literary)
• 俗人ぞくじん (súrén)
• 俗ぞく子こ (súzǐ) (literary)
• 𫣆人ひと (Hakka)
• 兆民ちょうみん (zhàomín) (archaic)
• 公おおやけ眾／公おおやけ众 (gōngzhòng)
• 凡人ぼんじん (fánrén)
• 凡夫ぼんぷ (fánfū) (literary)
• 匹夫ひっぷ (pǐfū) (literary)
• 四よん眾人／四よん众人 (si³ zing³ nang⁵) (Teochew)
• 士人しじん (shìrén) (archaic)
• 大だい眾／大だい众 (dàzhòng)
• 家人かじん (jiārén) (archaic)
• 布衣ふい (bùyī) (historical)
• 常人じょうじん (chángrén)
• 平たいら人じん (píngrén) (literary)
• 平ひら常人じょうじん (píngchángrén)
• 平民へいみん (píngmín)
• 庶人 (shùrén) (literary)
• 庶民しょみん (shùmín) (literary)
• 斯人 (sīrén) (Classical Chinese)
• 普通ふつう人じん (pǔtōngrén)
• 民みん人じん (mínrén) (literary)
• 民みん眾／民みん众 (mínzhòng)
• 烝民 (zhēngmín) (literary)
• 烝黎 (zhēnglí) (Classical Chinese)
• 白衣はくい (báiyī) (historical)
• 白衣はくい人じん (báiyīrén) (historical)
• 白身しろみ (báishēn) (archaic)
• 白身しろみ人じん (báishēnrén) (archaic)
• 百姓ひゃくしょう
• 眾人／众人 (zhòngrén) (literary)
• 萬まん姓せい／万まん姓せい (wànxìng) (archaic)
• 群ぐん眾／群ぐん众 (qúnzhòng)
• 老ろう百姓ひゃくしょう (lǎobǎixìng)
• 良人りょうじん (liángrén) (literary)
• 草くさ民みん (cǎomín) (the worthless ordinary people)
• 草くさ菅すが (cǎojiān) (Classical Chinese, figurative)
• 草野くさの (cǎoyě) (literary, figurative)
• 萌もえ (literary)
• 野人やじん (yěrén) (archaic)
• 黎はじむ庶 (líshù) (literary)
• 黎はじむ民みん (límín) (literary)
• 黎はじむ首くび (líshǒu) (archaic)
• 黔首 (qiánshǒu) (archaic)
• 黔黎 (archaic)