閃人

See also: 闪人

Chinese

		flash; lightning	man; person; people
trad. (閃人)		閃	人
simp. (闪人)		闪	人

Etymology

Originally from Cantonese. Literally, "flash person" (i.e. "leave in a flash").

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǎnrén

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄢˇ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sim² jan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shǎnrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄢˇ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shǎnrén
    • Wade–Giles: shan³-jên²
    • Yale: shǎn-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shaanren
    • Palladius: шаньжэнь (šanʹžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sim² jan⁴
    • Yale: sím yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sim² jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: xim² yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːm³⁵ jɐn²¹/

Interjection

閃人

1. (colloquial) let's go!
2. (colloquial) leave!

Verb

閃⫽人 (verb-object)

1. to duck out; to take French leave

Synonyms

• 走人 (zǒurén)
• 離開／离开 (líkāi)
• 走吧
• 走掉 (zǒudiào)