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Jyutping man4 jan4
Pinyin wén rén

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. scholar
  2. literati
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    讀得​多書​、​學識豐​富​嘅​人​;​有​文化​素養​、​對文學​有​充足​認​識​嘅​人​(​量​詞​:​個​)
    scholar; literati, man of letters, people having sufficient knowledge towards literature and cultural practices
    • 文人相輕
      文人相轻
      man4 jan4 soeng1 hing1
      literates tend to scorn each other
    • 文人多大話
      文人多大话
      man4 jan4 do1 daai6 waa6
      a man of letters often has many ways to tell a lie
    • 文人雅士
      文人雅士
      man4 jun4 ngaa5 si6
      person who is proficient in literature and excellent in conduct
    • 你只係一個文人,點打得贏一個拎刀嘅賊呀?
      你只系一个文人,点打得赢一个拎刀嘅贼呀?
      nei5 zi2 hai6 jat1 go3 man4 jan4, dim2 daa2 dak1 jeng4 jat1 go3 ling1 dou1 ge3 caak2 aa3?
      You're only a scholar, how can you win a fight against a thief who's holding a knife?
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    scholar; intellectual; man of letters
    (syn.) 儒生, 文人墨客, 知识人, 學者, 讀冊人, 学人, 士人, 學士, 騷人墨客, 知识分子, 學人, 学士, 騷人, 秀才, 知識分子, 知識人, 墨客, 文士, 学者, 读书人, 骚人, 读册人, 讀書人, 骚客, 书生, 人士, 書生, 騷客, 骚人墨客
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4333
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    文人相轻
    文人相輕
    man4 jan4 soeng1 hing1
    • literates tend to scorn each other
  2. Cantonese
    文人多大话
    文人多大話
    man4 jan4 do1 daai6 waa6
    • a man of letters often has many ways to tell a lie
  3. Cantonese
    文人雅士
    文人雅士
    man4 jun4 ngaa5 si6
    • person who is proficient in literature and excellent in conduct
  4. Cantonese
    你只系一个文人,点打得赢一个拎刀嘅贼呀?
    你只係一個文人,點打得贏一個拎刀嘅賊呀?
    nei5 zi2 hai6 jat1 go3 man4 jan4, dim2 daa2 dak1 jeng4 jat1 go3 ling1 dou1 ge3 caak2 aa3?
    • You're only a scholar, how can you win a fight against a thief who's holding a knife?
  5. Cantonese
    当时全国各地文人积极呼应「我手写我口」原则。
    當時全國各地文人積極呼應「我手寫我口」原則。
    dong1 si4 cyun4 gwok3 gok3 dei6 man4 jan4 zik1 gik6 fu1 jing3 ngo5 sau2 se2 ngo5 hau2 jyun4 zak1.
    • Writers from all across the nation enthusiastically supported the "Write as you speak" campaign.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    文人
    文人
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    马克思主义刚刚开始在中国传播,买办文人胡适“就看不过了,忍不住了”,他破门而出,恶毒污蔑谈论和宣传马克思主义是“阿猫阿狗”,“鹦鹉留声机都能做的事”,叫嚷“少谈些主义,多研究些问题”,反对在中国进行彻底革命,走社会主义道路。
    馬克思主義剛剛開始在中國傳播,買辦文人胡適“就看不過了,忍不住了”,他破門而出,惡毒污衊談論和宣傳馬克思主義是“阿貓阿狗”,“鸚鵡留聲機都能做的事”,叫嚷“少談些主義,多研究些問題”,反對在中國進行徹底革命,走社會主義道路。
    mǎ kè sī zhǔ yì gāng gāng kāi shǐ zài zhōng guó chuán bō , mǎi bàn wén rén hú shì “ jiù kàn bù guò le , rěn bù zhù le ” , tā pò mé né r5 chū , è dú wū miè tán lùn hé xuān chuán mǎ kè sī zhǔ yì shì “ ā māo ā gǒu ” , “ yīng wǔ liú shēng jī dōu néng zuò de shì ” , jiào rǎng “ shào tán xiē zhǔ yì , duō yán jiū xiē wèn tí ” , fǎn duì zài zhōng guó jìn xíng chè dǐ gé mìng , zǒu shè huì zhǔ yì dào lù .
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  2. Mandarin
    一说是文人,是文艺家,便被人看着脸想:不是一个自然主义者么,不是一个社会主义者么?
    一説是文人,是文藝家,便被人看着臉想:不是一個自然主義者麼,不是一個社會主義者麼?
    yī shuō shì wén rén , shì wén yì jiā , biàn bèi rén kàn zhe liǎn xiǎng : bù shì yī ge zì rán zhǔ yì zhě me , bù shì yī ge shè huì zhǔ yì zhě me ?
    • Once you say that you're a member of the literati, that you're a writer or artist, someone will look at your face and think: Isn't this person a naturalist? Isn't this person a socialist?