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道人

道人

Chinese

		direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (道人)		道	人
anagram		人道

Noun

道人

(literary) Daoist priest; Daoist devotee

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): dàorén

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄠˋ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dou⁶ jan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: dàorén → dàoren (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄠˋ ㄖㄣˊ → ㄉㄠˋ ㄖㄣ˙ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daw.ren
  - IPA ^(key): /tɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/ → /tɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʐən¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: dou⁶ jan⁴
  - Yale: douh yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dou⁶ jan⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /tou̯²² jɐn²¹/