熟人

Chinese

		familiar; skilled; ripe familiar; skilled; ripe; done; cooked	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (熟人)		熟	人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shúrén, shóurén

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˊ ㄖㄣˊ, ㄕㄡˊ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): suk⁶ jan⁴
• Gan (Wiktionary): 'suh⁷ nyin⁴
• Jin (Wiktionary): sueh⁵ reng¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sia̍k-lâng / se̍k-lâng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, literary; standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shúrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˊ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shúrén
    • Wade–Giles: shu²-jên²
    • Yale: shú-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shwuren
    • Palladius: шужэнь (šužɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, colloquial; standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shóurén
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˊ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shóurén
    • Wade–Giles: shou²-jên²
    • Yale: shóu-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shourren
    • Palladius: шоужэнь (šoužɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: suk⁶ jan⁴
    • Yale: suhk yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: suk⁹ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sug⁶ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sʊk̚² jɐn²¹/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'suh⁷ nyin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈsuʔ² n̠ʲin³⁵/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: sueh⁵ reng¹
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /suəʔ⁵⁴ ʐə̃ŋ¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sia̍k-lâng
    • Tâi-lô: sia̍k-lâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siaglaang
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siak̚²⁴⁻² laŋ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: se̍k-lâng
    • Tâi-lô: si̍k-lâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: seglaang
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ laŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɪk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²⁴/

Noun

熟人

1. acquaintance (person with whom one is acquainted)

Synonyms

• 半熟臉兒／半熟脸儿 (bànshóuliǎnr) (colloquial)
• 所知 (suǒzhī) (literary)
• 熟人子 (shou⁶ ren² zr) (Xiang)
• 熟似人 (Hokkien)
• 相識／相识 (xiāngshí)
• 知識／知识 (zhīshí) (literary)