局外人

Chinese

			man; person; people
trad. (局外人)		局外	人
simp. #(局外人)		局外	人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): júwàirén

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˊ ㄨㄞˋ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): guk⁶ ngoi⁶ jan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: júwàirén
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˊ ㄨㄞˋ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyúwàirén
    • Wade–Giles: chü²-wai⁴-jên²
    • Yale: jyú-wài-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyuwayren
    • Palladius: цзюйвайжэнь (czjujvajžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy³⁵ waɪ̯⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: júwàirénr
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˊ ㄨㄞˋ ㄖㄣˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyúwàirénr
    • Wade–Giles: chü²-wai⁴-jên²-ʼrh
    • Yale: jyú-wài-rénr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyuwayrel
    • Palladius: цзюйвайжэньр (czjujvajžɛnʹr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy³⁵ waɪ̯⁵¹ ʐəɻ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: guk⁶ ngoi⁶ jan⁴
    • Yale: guhk ngoih yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: guk⁹ ngoi⁶ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gug⁶ ngoi⁶ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊk̚² ŋɔːi̯²² jɐn²¹/

Noun

局外人

1. (chess) spectator of a chess game
2. (in general) outsider; person uninvolved in the matter

   我不知道，我是局外人。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]

   Wǒ bù zhīdào, wǒ shì júwàirén. [Pinyin]

   I don't know, I am an outsider.

Antonyms

• 局內人／局内人 (júnèirén)