能人

Chinese

		ability; can; may ability; can; may; capable; energy; able	man; person; people
trad. (能人)		能	人
simp. #(能人)		能	人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): néngrén

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nang⁴ jan⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): nn̂g-lîn / lêng-lîn / lêng-jîn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: néngrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: néngrén
    • Wade–Giles: nêng²-jên²
    • Yale: néng-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nengren
    • Palladius: нэнжэнь (nɛnžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɤŋ³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: nang⁴ jan⁴
    • Yale: nàhng yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nang⁴ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: neng⁴ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɐŋ²¹ jɐn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nn̂g-lîn
    • Tâi-lô: nn̂g-lîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: nngliin
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /nŋ̍²⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-lîn
    • Tâi-lô: lîng-lîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lengliin
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-jîn
    • Tâi-lô: lîng-jîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lengjiin
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ¹³⁻²² d͡zin¹³/

Noun

能人

1. able or capable person
2. (paleontology, anthropology) Homo habilis

See also

• 強人／强人 (qiángrén)