偽人

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Chinese[edit]

		false; fake; forged false; fake; forged; bogus	man; person; people
trad. (偽人/僞人)		偽/僞	人
simp. (伪人)		伪	人

Etymology[edit]

Homophonic pun on 藝人／艺人 (ngai⁶ jan⁴, “artist; actor”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Cantonese (Jyutping): ngai⁶ jan⁴

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngai⁶ jan⁴
  - Yale: ngaih yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngai⁶ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngei⁶ yen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɐi̯²² jɐn²¹/

Noun[edit]

偽人

(Cantonese) hypocritical artist

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