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惹
人
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Jyutping
je5 jan4
Pinyin
rě rén
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to provoke (esp. annoyance, disgust etc)
to offend
to attract (attention)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
无论她去哪里,她都是惹人喜爱的。
無論她去哪裡,她都是惹人喜愛的。
wú lùn tā qù nǎ lǐ , tā dōu shì rě rén xǐ ài de 。
Wherever she goes, she is well liked.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
惹人争议
惹人爭議
controversial
Cantonese
惹人注意
惹人注意
je5 jan4 zyu3 ji3
to draw attention
Cantonese
惹人注目
惹人注目
je5 jan4 zyu3 muk6
to attract people's attention
Cantonese
婆婆满面泪痕,惹人同情。
婆婆滿面淚痕,惹人同情。
po4 po2 mun5 min6 leoi6 han4, je5 jan4 tung4 cing4.
The old woman's face is full of tear strains. That looks pitiful.
Cantonese
惹人怜爱
惹人憐愛
je5 jan4 lin4 oi3
to be endearing
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
鸳鸯双栖,蝶双飞;满园春色惹人醉。
鴛鴦雙棲,蝶雙飛;滿園春色惹人醉。
yuān yāng shuāng qī , dié shuāng fēi ; Mǎnyuán chūn sè rě rén zuì .
The Mandarin ducks, drake and hen, perch together, the butterflies fly side-by-side;
The inebriating spring's colours fill the garden.