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Jyutping kei4 jan4
Pinyin qí rén

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. an eccentric
  2. odd person
  3. person of extraordinary talent
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, literary
    rare talent
    (syn.) 奇才
  2. noun, literary
    eccentric individual; strange person; odd man
    (syn.) 怪人
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    Bill 在这间公司仍然是个传奇人物。
    Bill 在這間公司仍然是個傳奇人物。
    bill zài zhè jiān gōng sī réng rán shì gè chuán qí rén wù 。
    • Bill is still a legendary figure in this company.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    奇人奇事
    奇人奇事
    kei4 jan4 kei4 si6
    • strange men and unusual affairs
  2. Cantonese
    个监制请咗啲奇人异士上嚟表演,所以呢个节目嘅收视好高。
    個監製請咗啲奇人異士上嚟表演,所以呢個節目嘅收視好高。
    • The producer has invited many extraordinary talents to the show, so its viewership is very high.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    中国不断出现自称拥有特异功能的奇人,他们往往声言能拥有超自然的能力,包括穿墙透壁、替盲人复明,甚至可以用气功扑灭山火
    中國不斷出現自稱擁有特異功能的奇人,他們往往聲言能擁有超自然的能力,包括穿牆透壁、替盲人復明,甚至可以用氣功撲滅山火
    zhōng guó bù duàn chū xiàn zì chēng yōng yǒu tè yì gōng néng de qí rén , tā men wǎng wǎng shēng yán néng yōng yǒu chāo zì rán de néng lì , bāo kuò chuān qiáng tòu bì , tì máng rén fù míng , shèn zhì kě yǐ yòng qì gōng pū miè shān huǒ
    • People who claim they have supernatural powers keep on appearing in China. They tend to claim that they have the ability to walk through a wall, make a blind person recover their sight, and even extinguish a mountain fire using qigong.