外鄉人

See also: 外乡人

Chinese

		other parts of the country; other places; elsewhere other parts of the country; other places; elsewhere; outland	man; person; people
trad. (外鄉人)		外鄉	人
simp. (外乡人)		外乡	人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wàixiāngrén

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngoi⁶ hoeng¹ jan⁴
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): ngoi⁴ hiong¹ ngin²
• Xiang (Loudi, Wiktionary): ue⁵ hiong^1* nin^2*

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wàixiāngrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wàisiangrén
    • Wade–Giles: wai⁴-hsiang¹-jên²
    • Yale: wài-syāng-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wayshiangren
    • Palladius: вайсянжэнь (vajsjanžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waɪ̯⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngoi⁶ hoeng¹ jan⁴
    • Yale: ngoih hēung yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngoi⁶ hoeng¹ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngoi⁶ hêng¹ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɔːi̯²² hœːŋ⁵⁵ jɐn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: ngoi⁴ hiong¹ ngin²
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋoɪ⁵³ hiɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³⁵ ŋin¹¹/
• Xiang
  • (Loudi)
    • Wiktionary: ue⁵ hiong^1* nin^2*
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u̯e̞¹¹ xi̯ɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ nin¹³⁻³³/

Noun

外鄉人

1. one who is not born in the area; non-local; stranger; outsider; out-of-towner

Synonyms

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• 別地人 / 别地人 (biē-di̿-nêng) (Northern Min)
• 外位人 (Hokkien)
• 外位仔人 (Hokkien)
• 外地人 (wàidìrén)
• 外江人 (Hokkien)
• 外處人 / 外处人 (ngṳē-chṳ̿-nêng) (Northern Min, Xi'an Mandarin)
• 外面人 (Hokkien)
• 客仔 (Puxian Min)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 外地人 (“one who is not born in the area; non-local; stranger; outsider; out-of-towner”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		外地人
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	外路塊 derogatory
	Xi'an	外處人, 外地人
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	外鄉人
Southwestern Mandarin	Liuzhou	外鄉佬
Cantonese	Guangzhou	外江佬
Hakka	Meixian	外鄉人, 外江佬
Northern Min	Jian'ou	別地人, 外處人
Southern Min	Xiamen	外位人, 外位仔人, 外面人, 外江人
	Quanzhou	外面人
	Jinjiang	外江人
	Zhangzhou	外位人, 外位仔人, 外江人
	Shantou	外地人, 外江佬
Puxian Min	Putian	客仔
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	外頭人
Wu	Shanghai	外頭人
	Danyang	外頭人
	Ningbo	外頭人
Xiang	Loudi	外鄉人