掮客

Chinese

		carry on shoulders	customer; visitor; guest
trad. (掮客)		掮	客
simp. #(掮客)		掮	客

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiánkè

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kin⁴ haak³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiánkè
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciánkè
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien²-kʻo⁴
    • Yale: chyán-kè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyankeh
    • Palladius: цянькэ (cjanʹkɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ kʰɤ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kin⁴ haak³
    • Yale: kìhn haak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kin⁴ haak⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: kin⁴ hag³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰiːn²¹ haːk̚³/

Noun

掮客

1. broker; agent

Synonyms

• 中人 (zhōngrén)
• 中介 (zhōngjiè) (chiefly mainland China)
• 中間人／中间人 (zhōngjiānrén)
• 九八人 (Hokkien, dated)
• 代理人 (dàilǐrén)
• 仲介 (zhòngjiè) (chiefly Taiwan)
• 伢子 (yázi) (Northeastern Mandarin, Lanyin Mandarin, Jin)
• 市儈／市侩 (shìkuài) (archaic)
• 拍空仔 (Singapore Hokkien)
• 牙人 (yárén) (archaic)
• 牙儈／牙侩 (yákuài) (archaic)
• 牙子 (yázi) (archaic)
• 牙郎 (yáláng) (archaic)
• 牽仔／牵仔 (Hokkien)
• 當中人／当中人 (⁵taon-tson-gnin) (Wu)
• 經紀／经纪 (jīngjì)
• 經紀人／经纪人 (jīngjìrén)
• 說合人／说合人 (sueh^4-3 hah⁵ reng¹) (Jin)