牙人

Chinese

		tooth; ivory	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (牙人)		牙	人

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yárén

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˊ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaa⁴ jan⁴
Min Nan (POJ): gê-lâng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yárén
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˊ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yaren
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ä³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngaa⁴ jan⁴
  - Yale: ngàh yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngaa⁴ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: nga⁴ yen⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋäː²¹ jɐn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gê-lâng
  - Tâi-lô: gê-lâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gelaang
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ge²⁴⁻²² laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ge²⁴⁻²² laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ge¹³⁻²² laŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ge²⁴⁻¹¹ laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ge²³⁻³³ laŋ²³/

Noun

牙人

(archaic) middleman; go-between; intermediary; mediator

Synonyms

Synonyms of 牙人

中人 (zhōngrén)
中介 (zhōngjiè) (chiefly mainland China)
中間人／中间人 (zhōngjiānrén)
九八人 (Min Nan, dated)
代理人 (dàilǐrén)
仲介 (zhòngjiè) (chiefly Taiwan)
伢子 (yázi) (Northeastern Mandarin, Lanyin Mandarin, Jin)
掮客 (qiánkè)

牙人 (yárén) (archaic)
牙儈／牙侩 (yákuài) (archaic)
牙子 (yázi) (archaic)
牙郎 (yáláng) (archaic)
牽仔／牵仔 (Min Nan)
經紀／经纪 (jīngjì)
經紀人／经纪人 (jīngjìrén)

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