擬人

See also: 拟人

Chinese

		plan to	man; person; people
trad. (擬人)		擬	人
simp. (拟人)		拟	人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nǐrén

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧˇ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁵ jan⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gí-lîn / gí-jîn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nǐrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˇ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nǐrén
    • Wade–Giles: ni³-jên²
    • Yale: nǐ-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niiren
    • Palladius: нижэнь (nižɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji⁵ jan⁴
    • Yale: yíh yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁵ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi⁵ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː¹³ jɐn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gí-lîn
    • Tâi-lô: gí-lîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gyliin
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɡi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lin²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lin²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gí-jîn
    • Tâi-lô: gí-jîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gyjiin
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ d͡zin¹³/

Noun

擬人

1. (rhetoric) personification; anthropomorphism

Derived terms

• 擬人化／拟人化 (nǐrénhuà)
• 擬人法／拟人法
• 擬人論／拟人论