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文人

文人

Chinese

		language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (文人)		文	人
anagram		人文

Noun

文人

scholar; intellectual; man of letters

Synonyms

墨客 (mòkè)
騷客／骚客 (sāokè)
騷人／骚人 (sāorén)
騷人墨客／骚人墨客 (sāorénmòkè)

See also

(not to be confused with) 人文 (rénwén)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
文	人
ぶん Grade: 1	じん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Kanji in this term
文	人
ふみ Grade: 1	ひと Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Noun

文人 ‎(hiragana ぶんじん, romaji bunjin)

intellectual

Proper noun

文人 ‎(hiragana ふみひと, romaji Fumihito)

A male given name

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): wénrén

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄣˊ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): man⁴ jan⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): vùn-ngìn
Min Nan (POJ): bûn-jîn / bûn-lîn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: wénrén
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄣˊ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wenren
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯ən³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    文人
    聞人／闻人
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: man⁴ jan⁴
  - Yale: màhn yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: man⁴ jan⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /mɐn²¹ jɐn²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vùn-ngìn
  - Hakka Romanization System: vunˇ nginˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: vun² ngin²
  - IPA: /vun¹¹ ɲin¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bûn-jîn / bûn-lîn
  - Tâi-lô: bûn-jîn / bûn-lîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bunjiin, bunliin
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bun²⁴⁻²² d͡ʑin²⁴/, /bun²⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bun²⁴⁻²² d͡ʑin²⁴/, /bun²⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bun¹³⁻²² d͡ʑin¹³/, /bun¹³⁻²² lin¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bun²⁴⁻¹¹ d͡ʑin²⁴/, /bun²⁴⁻¹¹ lin²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bun²³⁻³³ d͡ʑin²³/, /bun²³⁻³³ lin²³/