鄉民
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Chinese[edit]
country; village | the people; nationality; citizen | ||
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trad. (鄉民) | 鄉 | 民 | |
simp. (乡民) | 乡 | 民 |
Etymology[edit]
The second sense is from a line in the Mandarin-dubbed version of Stephen Chow's movie Hail the Judge:
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄇㄧㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siangmín
- Wade–Giles: hsiang1-min2
- Yale: syāng-mín
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangmin
- Palladius: сянминь (sjanminʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ min³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hoeng1 man4
- Yale: hēung màhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng1 man4
- Guangdong Romanization: hêng1 men4
- Sinological IPA (key): /hœːŋ⁵⁵ mɐn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
Noun[edit]
鄉民
- villager; country folk
- (Taiwan, Internet slang) one who likes to follow online discussions and add their opinions
Synonyms[edit]
- (villager):