驚人

See also: 惊人

Chinese

 
to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm
 man; person; people
trad. (驚人) 驚 人
simp. (惊人) 惊 人

Pronunciation 1

Adjective

驚人

  1. surprising; astonishing
Derived terms

Pronunciation 2

 
to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm
 man; person; people
trad. (驚人) 驚 人
simp. (惊人) 惊 人
alt. forms 驚儂／惊侬 Min Nan
Note: In Mainland China, both readings are used for both senses. In Taiwan, kiaⁿ--lâng is used for "scary" and kiaⁿ-lâng is used for "filthy".

Adjective

驚人

  1. (Min Nan) scary; frightening
  2. (Min Nan, euphemistic) filthy
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 髒 (“dirty”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 污穢
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 骯髒、污穢
Mandarin Beijing 髒、腌臢、骯髒
Taiwan 髒、骯髒
Jinan 髒、窩囊、腌臢
Xi'an 髒
Wuhan 拉瓜、賴
Chengdu 髒、齷齪
Yangzhou 髒、邋遢
Hefei 髒、膿糟、拾弄
Cantonese Guangzhou 污糟、邋遢、揦鮓
Hong Kong 污糟、邋遢、揦鮓
Taishan 邋遢、揦鮓
Yangjiang 失引、污糟、揦鮓
Gan Nanchang 腌臢
Hakka Meixian 漚紐、穢
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 屙糟
Liudui (S. Sixian) 屙糟
Hsinchu (Hailu) 屙糟
Dongshi (Dabu) 屙糟
Zhuolan (Raoping) 屙糟
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 屙糟
Jin Taiyuan 日髒、腌臢
Min Dong Fuzhou 懶露、濫𡞟、五鹵、垃渣、齷齪
Min Nan Xiamen 流瘍、流死瘍、垃圾、驚人、垃儳
Quanzhou 腌臢、兇、驚人
Zhangzhou 腌臢、垃圾、淤漬、驚人
Taipei 垃圾、垃儳、癩哥爛癆、驚人
Kaohsiung 垃圾、垃儳、腌臢、癩哥、驚人
Tainan 垃圾、垃儳、腌臢、癩哥、癩哥爛癆、驚人
Taichung 垃圾
Hsinchu 垃圾、腌臢、癩哥
Lukang 垃圾、癩哥爛癆、驚人
Sanxia 垃圾、腌臢、癩哥、驚人
Yilan 垃圾、垃儳、腌臢、癩哥爛癆、驚人
Kinmen 垃圾、腌臢、驚人、垃儳、癩哥
Magong 垃圾、腌臢、驚人、垃儳、癩哥
Chaozhou 垃圾、垃圾相、腌臢
Wu Suzhou 齷齪、邋遢
Wenzhou 鏖糟、髒
Xiang Changsha 邋遢、邋糊

Pronunciation 3

Verb

驚人

  1. (Min Nan) to be afraid to meet people
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