# 華人
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): Huárén
       (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄖㄣˊ
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): хуажын (huařɨn, I-I)
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): waa$^4$ jan$^4$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): va$^3$ ngin$^3$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Fà-ngìn
* Eastern Min (BUC): Huà-ìng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): Hôa-lîn / Hôa-jîn
    (Teochew, Peng'im): hua$^5$ ring$^5$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$gho-gnin
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: Huárén
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄖㄣˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: Huárén
*** Wade–Giles: Hua$^2$-jên$^2$
*** Yale: Hwá-rén
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hwaren
*** Palladius: Хуажэнь (Xuažɛnʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /xu̯ä³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: хуажын (huařɨn, I-I)
*** Sinological IPA : /xua²⁴ ʐəŋ²⁴/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: waa$^4$ jan$^4$
*** Yale: wàh yàhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: waa$^4$ jan$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: wa$^4$ yen$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /waː²¹ jɐn²¹/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: va$^3$ ngin$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /va²² ᵑɡin²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Fà-ngìn
*** Hakka Romanization System: fa$^ˇ$ ngin$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: fa$^2$ ngin$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /fa¹¹ ŋin¹¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: Huà-ìng
*** Sinological IPA : /hua⁵³⁻³³ iŋ⁵³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hôa-lîn
*** Tâi-lô: Huâ-lîn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hoaliin
*** IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /hua²⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /hua²⁴⁻¹¹ lin²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hôa-jîn
*** Tâi-lô: Huâ-jîn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hoajiin
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hua²³⁻³³ zin²³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /hua¹³⁻²² d͡zin¹³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: hua$^5$ ring$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huâ jîng
*** Sinological IPA : /hua⁵⁵⁻¹¹ d͡ziŋ⁵⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$gho-gnin
*** MiniDict: gho$^去$ nyin
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$hho-nyin
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦo²² n̠ʲin⁴⁴/

### Noun

華人
* person of Chinese origin or ethnicity.
    From: 1965: Pai Hsien-yung, Taipei People, Editor's Preface
    Kānxíng yǐlái, zhè běn shū zài Gǎng, Tái jí shìjiè gè dì de huárén zhōng shǐzhōng yōngyǒu guǎngdà de dúzhěqún. [Pinyin]
    Since publication, this book has acquired a large readership in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Chinese communities the world over.

#### Usage notes

* In mainland China, it is often used to indicate Chinese people outside China.
* In overseas Chinese communities, it refers to ethnic Chinese people in general.

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 華人, 唐人 chiefly overseas |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 華人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 華人 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 華人 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 唐人 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 華人, 唐人 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 華人, 唐人 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 唐人 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 唐人 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 唐人 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 華人, 唐人 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 唐人 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 唐儂 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 華人, 唐儂 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 華人, 唐儂 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 華人, 唐儂 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 華人 GT |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 唐儂 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 唐儂 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 咱儂 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chaoyang) | 唐儂 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 唐儂 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 唐儂 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 唐儂 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 華人 |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) |

#### Derived terms

* 外籍華人／外籍华人 (wàijí huárén)
* 馬來西亞華人公會／马来西亚华人公会 (Mǎláixīyà Huárén Gōnghuì)

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 華(か)人(じん) (kajin)
* → Korean: 화인(華人) (hwain)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 華 | 人 |
| か Grade: S | じん Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi ||

### Etymology

華 (“China”) +‎ 人 (“person”)

### Noun

華(か)人(じん) • (kajin)
* Chinese people