nin

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See also nín, and nǐn

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[edit] Galician

[edit] Adverb

nin

  1. nor
  2. even

[edit] Japanese

[edit] Noun

nin (hiragana にん)

  1. : person
  2. : duty, obligation
  3. : patience, endurance

[edit] Mandarin

simpl. and trad.

[edit] Pronoun

nin (Pinyin nín, traditional and simplified )

  1. (courteous) you (polite singular)
    Nin xihuan Zhongguo wenxue ma? "Do you like Chinese literature?"

[edit] Pinyin syllable

nin

  1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having either of two tones nín or nǐn.

[edit] Usage notes

English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.


[edit] Volapük

[edit] Noun

nin

  1. contents