貧民

See also: 贫民

Chinese

		poor	the people; nationality; citizen
trad. (貧民)		貧	民
simp. (贫民)		贫	民

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pínmín

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pan⁴ man⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pîn-bîn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pínmín
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pínmín
    • Wade–Giles: pʻin²-min²
    • Yale: pín-mín
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pynmin
    • Palladius: пиньминь (pinʹminʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰin³⁵ min³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: pan⁴ man⁴
    • Yale: pàhn màhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pan⁴ man⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: pen⁴ men⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɐn²¹ mɐn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pîn-bîn
    • Tâi-lô: pîn-bîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pinbiin
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pin¹³⁻²² bin¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /pin²⁴⁻²² bin²⁴/

Noun

貧民

1. poor person; poor people; the poor

Synonyms

• 瘠薄 (jíbó) (literary)
• 窮人／穷人 (qióngrén)
• 貧乏／贫乏 (pínfá) (literary)
• 貧瘠／贫瘠 (pínjí) (literary)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 窮人 (“poor person”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		窮人, 貧民
Mandarin	Taiwan	窮人, 窮鬼, 窮光蛋
	Harbin	窮光蛋
	Yantai (Muping)	窮人, 窮光蛋, 窮棒棒子
	Luoyang	窮人, 窮光蛋, 溜光蛋, 溜光蛋兒
	Wanrong	窮骨頭
	Xi'an	窮人, 窮漢, 窮光蛋
	Chengdu	窮骨頭
	Liuzhou	窮鬼
Cantonese	Guangzhou	窮人, 窮鬼
	Hong Kong	窮人, 窮鬼
Gan	Nanchang	窮人
	Lichuan	窮搭仔
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	窮苦人
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	窮苦人
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	窮苦人
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	窮苦人
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	窮苦人
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	散人
Jin	Taiyuan	窮人
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	窮儂
Southern Min	Xiamen	艱苦儂, 宋凶儂, 赤囝
	Quanzhou	艱苦儂, 赤囝
	Zhangzhou	艱苦儂, 散仔, 阿散仔, 赤囝
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	散凶儂
	Kaohsiung	散凶儂, 散食儂
	Yilan	散凶儂, 散赤儂
	Taichung	散赤儂
	Tainan	散凶儂, 散赤儂, 散鬼
	Hsinchu	散赤儂
	Kinmen	散赤儂
	Penghu (Magong)	散赤儂, 艱苦儂, 歹命儂
	Jieyang	磽囝, 磽囝儂
	Leizhou	窮儂, 窮鬼
	Haikou	窮儂
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	窮佬, 窮人, 窮鬼
Wu	Danyang	窮人, 窮光蛋, 窮塌皮
	Hangzhou	窮哥哥兒, 窮鬼
Xiang	Changsha	窮人子

Antonyms

• 土豪 (tǔháo) (neologism, humorous)
• 大亨 (dàhēng)
• 好額人／好额人 (Hokkien)
• 富人 (fùrén)
• 富翁 (fùwēng)
• 有錢人／有钱人 (yǒuqiánrén)
• 有錢佬／有钱佬 (jau⁵ cin^4-2 lou²) (Cantonese)
• 有鐳人／有镭人 (Hokkien)
• 財主／财主 (cáizhu)
• 闊佬／阔佬 (kuòlǎo) (colloquial)

 

Derived terms

• 貧民住宅／贫民住宅
• 貧民區／贫民区 (pínmínqū)
• 貧民救助／贫民救助
• 貧民窟／贫民窟 (pínmínkū)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
貧	民
ひん Grade: 5	みん Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

貧(ひん)民(みん) • (hinmin) 

1. poor people

Korean

Hanja in this term
貧	民

Noun

貧民 • (binmin) (hangeul 빈민)

1. Hanja form^? of 빈민 (“poor people”).