Cantonese Dictionary

人格擔保

jan4 gaak3 daam1 bou2

Mandarin: ren2 ge2 dan1 bao3

attestation of honor

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人權

jan4 kyun4

Mandarin: ren2 quan2

human rights

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人權宣言

jan4 kyun4 syun1 jin4

Mandarin: ren2 quan2 xuan1 yan2

Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (1789)

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人權法

jan4 kyun4 faat3

human right act

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人權紀錄

jan4 kyun4 gei2 luk6

human rights record

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人權組織

jan4 kyun4 zou2 zik1

a human rights organisation

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人權觀察

jan4 kyun4 gun1 caat3

Mandarin: ren2 quan2 guan1 cha2

Human Rights Watch (organization)

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人權鬥士

jan4 kyun4 dau3 si6

Mandarin: ren2 quan2 dou4 shi4

a human rights activist; a fighter for human rights

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人次

jan4 ci3

Mandarin: ren2 ci4

person-count; attendances; attendance count

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人死不能復生

jan4 sei2 bat1 nang4 fuk6 sang1

Mandarin: ren2 si3 bu4neng2 fu4sheng1

Simplified: 人死不能复生

the dead cannot be revived [written and colloquial]

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人比人，比死人

jan4 bei2 jan4 bei2 sei2 jan4

Mandarin: ren2 bi3 ren2 , bi3 si3 ren2

there's no point in comparing between people, as we are all different, and can be endless in defining differences

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人比人比死人

jan4 bei2 jan4 bei2 sei2 jan4

Mandarin: ren2 bi2 ren2 bi2 si3 ren2

comparisons are odious (lit. when a man compares himself with another person, the comparison will cause death)

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人民

jan4 man4

Mandarin: ren2 min2

the people, populace

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人民公敵

jan4 man4 gung1 dik6

Mandarin: ren2 min2 gong1 di2

the enemy of the people; the class enemy (Marxism)

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人民公社

jan4 man4 gung1 se5

Mandarin: ren2 min2 gong1 she4

people's commune

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人民力量

jan4 man4 lik6 loeng6

Mandarin: ren2 min2 li4 liang5

People Power, a pro-democratic political party in Hong Kong

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人民大會堂

jan4 man4 daai6 wui6 tong4

Mandarin: ren2 min2 da4 hui4 tang2

Great Hall of the People, at Tiananmen Square

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人民幣

jan4 man4 bai6

Mandarin: ren2 min2 bi4

Renminbi: Currency of the People's Republic of China [粵]: 人仔

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人民幣政策

jan4 man4 bai6 zing3 caak3

yuan policy

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人民日報

jan4 man4 jat6 bou3

Mandarin: ren2 min2 ri4 bao4

Renmin Ribao (People's Daily)

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人民民主專政

jan4 man4 man4 zyu2 zyun1 zing3

Mandarin: ren2 min2 min2 zhu3 zhuan1 zheng4

people's democratic dictatorship

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人民法院

jan4 man4 faat3 jyun6*2

Mandarin: ren2 min2 fa3 yuan4

people's court (of law); people's tribunal

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人民網

jan4 man4 mong5

Mandarin: ren2 min2 wang3

online version of the People's Daily

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人民英雄

jan4 man4 jing1 hung4

Mandarin: ren2 min2 ying1 xiong2

people's hero, commoners' hero

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人民英雄紀念碑

jan4 man4 jing1 hung4 gei3 nim6 bei1

Mandarin: ren2 min2 ying1 xiong2 ji4 nian4 bei1

Monument to the People's Heroes, at Tiananmen Square

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人民行動黨

jan4 man4 hang4 dung6 dong2

Mandarin: ren2 min2 xing2 dong4 dang3

People's Action Party (ruling party in Singapore)

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人民解放軍

jan4 man4 gaai2 fong3 gwan1

People's Liberation Army (PLA)

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人民銀行

jan4 man4 ngan4 hong4

Mandarin: ren2 min2 yin2 hang2

The People's Bank of China

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人民陣線

jan4 man4 zan6 sin3

Mandarin: ren2 min2 zhen4 xian4

[n] popular front

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人民陪審員

jan4 man4 pui4 sam2 jyun4

Mandarin: ren2 min2 pei2 shen3 yuan2

people's assessor; people's juror

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