兵人

Chinese

		soldiers; a force; an army soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (兵人)		兵	人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bīngrén

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bing¹ jan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bīngrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bingrén
    • Wade–Giles: ping¹-jên²
    • Yale: bīng-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bingren
    • Palladius: бинжэнь (binžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piŋ⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bing¹ jan⁴
    • Yale: bīng yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bing¹ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bing¹ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɪŋ⁵⁵ jɐn²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: pjaeng nyin

Rime
Character	兵	人
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)	日 (38)
Final (韻)	庚 (111)	眞 (43)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	甫明切	如鄰切
Baxter	pjaeng	nyin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pˠiæŋ/	/ȵiɪn/
Pan Wuyun	/pᵚiaŋ/	/ȵin/
Shao Rongfen	/piaŋ/	/ȵʑjen/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/piajŋ/	/ȵin/
Li Rong	/piɐŋ/	/ȵiĕn/
Wang Li	/pĭɐŋ/	/ȵʑĭĕn/
Bernard Karlgren	/pi̯ɐŋ/	/ȵʑi̯ĕn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bīng	rén
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bing1	jan4

Noun

兵人

1. (literary) soldier (Classifier: 個／个; 名; 位)

Synonyms

• 兵仔 (Hakka, Hokkien)
• 兵勇 (bīngyǒng) (dated)
• 兵卒 (bīngzú) (dated)
• 兵員／兵员 (bīngyuán)
• 兵士 (bīngshì)
• 兵跤仔 (Hokkien, dated)
• 士人 (shìrén) (archaic)
• 士兵 (shìbīng)
• 士卒 (shìzú) (archaic)
• 大兵 (dàbīng) (dated, sometimes derogatory)
• 師徒／师徒 (shītú) (Classical Chinese)
• 戰士／战士 (zhànshì)
• 旌旗 (jīngqí) (figurative, literary)
• 武人 (wǔrén)
• 武士 (wǔshì)
• 武夫 (wǔfū) (literary)
• 營兵／营兵 (Hokkien, dated)
• 甲士 (jiǎshì) (archaic)
• 軍人／军人 (jūnrén)
• 軍士／军士 (jūnshì)