雨人

Chinese

		rain	man; person; people
trad. (雨人)		雨	人
simp. #(雨人)		雨	人

Etymology

Calque of English rain man, after the eponymous 1988 movie.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǔrén

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˇ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁵ jan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǔrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˇ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǔrén
    • Wade–Giles: yü³-jên²
    • Yale: yǔ-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeuren
    • Palladius: юйжэнь (jujžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyu⁵ jan⁴
    • Yale: yúh yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁵ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yu⁵ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː¹³ jɐn²¹/

Noun

雨人

1. (informal) an autistic or socially impaired person, especially a child