巫人

Chinese

		witch; Malay	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (巫人)		巫	人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wūrén

  (Zhuyin): ㄨ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ jan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wūrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄨ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wurén
    • Wade–Giles: wu¹-jên²
    • Yale: wū-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: uren
    • Palladius: ужэнь (užɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mou⁴ jan⁴
    • Yale: mòuh yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ jɐn²¹/

Noun

巫人

1. Synonym of 巫 (“witch”)
2. (Malaysia) Malay person or people; ethnic Malay

Synonyms

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		馬來人
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	馬來人
	Malaysia	馬來人, 巫人
	Singapore	馬來人
Cantonese	Hong Kong	馬拉人
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	馬拉人
	Penang (Guangfu)	馬拉人
	Ipoh (Guangfu)	馬拉人
	Singapore (Guangfu)	馬拉人
Eastern Min	Sitiawan (Gutian)	番囝
Southern Min	Xiamen	馬來儂
	Penang (Hokkien)	番仔
	Singapore (Hokkien)	番仔, 番囝
	Manila (Hokkien)	馬來儂
	Medan (Hokkien)	番仔
	Singapore (Teochew)	番囝
	Batam (Teochew)	番囝
	Singapore (Hainanese)	番囝

Dialectal synonyms of 馬來人 (“Malay person”) [map]