老年人

Chinese

		old age; autumn years; in former times	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (老年人)		老年	人

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǎoniánrén

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁵ nin⁴ jan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: lǎoniánrén
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laonianren
  - IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ni̯ɛn³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lou⁵ nin⁴ jan⁴
  - Yale: lóuh nìhn yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ nin⁴ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ nin⁴ yen⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ niːn²¹ jɐn²¹/

Noun

老年人

the elderly (as a whole)
an elderly person

See also

年輕人／年轻人 (niánqīngrén)

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