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鄙人

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Chinese

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rustic; low; base
rustic; low; base; mean
 
man; person; people
trad. (鄙人)
simp. #(鄙人)

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (1) (38)
Final () (17) (43)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter pijX nyin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pˠiɪX/ /ȵiɪn/
Pan
Wuyun
/pᵚiX/ /ȵin/
Shao
Rongfen
/piɪX/ /ȵʑjen/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pjiX/ /ȵin/
Li
Rong
/pjiX/ /ȵiĕn/
Wang
Li
/piX/ /ȵʑĭĕn/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/piX/ /ȵʑi̯ĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
rén
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bei2 jan4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
rén
Middle
Chinese
‹ pijX › ‹ nyin ›
Old
Chinese
/*prəʔ/ /*ni[ŋ]/
English border town (other) person

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 550 10800
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*prɯʔ/ /*njin/

Noun

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鄙人

  1. (literary) resident of a remote area

Pronoun

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鄙人

  1. (literary, humble) I; me

Synonyms

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