"大陸人" meaning in Chinese

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Noun

IPA: /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /taːi̯²² lʊk̚² jɐn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tai²²⁻²¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /tai⁴¹⁻²² liɔk̚²⁴⁻² laŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /tai²²⁻²¹ liɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ laŋ¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /tai³³⁻¹¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /tai³³⁻²¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/, /taːi̯²² lʊk̚² jɐn²¹/, /tai²²⁻²¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²⁴/, /tai⁴¹⁻²² liɔk̚²⁴⁻² laŋ²⁴/, /tai²²⁻²¹ liɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ laŋ¹³/, /tai³³⁻¹¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²⁴/, /tai³³⁻²¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²³/ Chinese transliterations: dàlùrén [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄖㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], daai⁶ luk⁶ jan⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], tāi-lio̍k-lâng, dàlùrén [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], dàlùrén [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], ta⁴-lu⁴-jên² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dà-lù-rén [Mandarin, Yale], dahluhren [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], далужэнь [Mandarin, Palladius], dalužɛnʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], daaih luhk yàhn [Cantonese, Yale], daai⁶ luk⁹ jan⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], dai⁶ lug⁶ yen⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], tāi-lio̍k-lâng [Hokkien, POJ], tāi-lio̍k-lâng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], daixlioglaang [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 大陸人
  1. mainlander Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-大陸人-zh-noun-yBYTeLqN Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Synonyms: 26 [Internet, Taiwanese-Mandarin], 內地人 (nèidìrén) (english: chiefly mainland Chinese) [Hong-Kong], 内地人 (nèidìrén) (english: chiefly mainland Chinese) [Hong-Kong], 唐山人 (tángshānrén) [Min-Nan, Philippines, Taiwan], 外省人 (wàishěngrén) [Taiwan], 大劣人 [Hong-Kong, derogatory], 大陸仔 [Hokkien, Philippine], 大陆仔 [Hokkien, Philippine], 大陸喱 [Hong-Kong, derogatory], 大陆喱 [Hong-Kong, derogatory], 強國人 (qiángguórén) [Hong-Kong, sarcastic], 强国人 (qiángguórén) [Hong-Kong, sarcastic], 死阿陸 (sǐ'ālù) [Taiwan, derogatory], 死阿陆 (sǐ'ālù) [Taiwan, derogatory], 滯臺中國人 (zhì Tái zhōngguórén) [Taiwan, derogatory], 滞台中国人 (zhì Tái zhōngguórén) [Taiwan, derogatory], 滯臺支那人 (zhì Tái zhīnàrén) [Taiwan, offensive], 滞台支那人 (zhì Tái zhīnàrén) [Taiwan, offensive], 老芋仔 [Taiwanese-Hokkien, derogatory], 蝗蟲 (huángchóng) [Hong-Kong, derogatory, offensive, slang], 蝗虫 (huángchóng) [Hong-Kong, derogatory, offensive, slang], 長山仔 (english: Taiwanese Hakka) [derogatory], 长山仔 (english: Taiwanese Hakka) [derogatory], 阿山 [Taiwanese-Hokkien, dated], 阿山仔 (english: Taiwanese Hakka) [derogatory], 阿陸仔 [Taiwanese-Hokkien, offensive], 阿陆仔 [Taiwanese-Hokkien, offensive]

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          "english": "Do you think they are unfriendly towards mainlanders?",
          "ref": "你覺得他們對大陸人不友善嗎? [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "你觉得他们对大陆人不友善吗? [MSC, simp.]\nNǐ jiàode tāmen duì dàlùrén bù yǒushàn ma? [Pinyin]",
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          "roman": "tángshānrén",
          "tags": [
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            "Philippines",
            "Taiwan"
          ],
          "word": "唐山人"
        },
        {
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          "word": "大劣人"
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        {
          "tags": [
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            "Philippine"
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        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Philippine"
          ],
          "word": "大陆仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hong-Kong",
            "derogatory"
          ],
          "word": "大陸喱"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hong-Kong",
            "derogatory"
          ],
          "word": "大陆喱"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qiángguórén",
          "tags": [
            "Hong-Kong",
            "sarcastic"
          ],
          "word": "強國人"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qiángguórén",
          "tags": [
            "Hong-Kong",
            "sarcastic"
          ],
          "word": "强国人"
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        {
          "roman": "sǐ'ālù",
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan",
            "derogatory"
          ],
          "word": "死阿陸"
        },
        {
          "roman": "sǐ'ālù",
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan",
            "derogatory"
          ],
          "word": "死阿陆"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zhì Tái zhōngguórén",
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan",
            "derogatory"
          ],
          "word": "滯臺中國人"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zhì Tái zhōngguórén",
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan",
            "derogatory"
          ],
          "word": "滞台中国人"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zhì Tái zhīnàrén",
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan",
            "offensive"
          ],
          "word": "滯臺支那人"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zhì Tái zhīnàrén",
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan",
            "offensive"
          ],
          "word": "滞台支那人"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taiwanese-Hokkien",
            "derogatory"
          ],
          "word": "老芋仔"
        },
        {
          "roman": "huángchóng",
          "tags": [
            "Hong-Kong",
            "derogatory",
            "offensive",
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "蝗蟲"
        },
        {
          "roman": "huángchóng",
          "tags": [
            "Hong-Kong",
            "derogatory",
            "offensive",
            "slang"
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          "word": "蝗虫"
        },
        {
          "english": "Taiwanese Hakka",
          "tags": [
            "derogatory"
          ],
          "word": "長山仔"
        },
        {
          "english": "Taiwanese Hakka",
          "tags": [
            "derogatory"
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          "word": "长山仔"
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            "Taiwanese-Hokkien",
            "dated"
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          "word": "阿山"
        },
        {
          "english": "Taiwanese Hakka",
          "tags": [
            "derogatory"
          ],
          "word": "阿山仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taiwanese-Hokkien",
            "offensive"
          ],
          "word": "阿陸仔"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Taiwanese-Hokkien",
            "offensive"
          ],
          "word": "阿陆仔"
        }
      ]
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dàlùrén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄖㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "daai⁶ luk⁶ jan⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tāi-lio̍k-lâng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dàlùrén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dàlùrén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ta⁴-lu⁴-jên²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dà-lù-rén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dahluhren"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "далужэнь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dalužɛnʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "daaih luhk yàhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "daai⁶ luk⁹ jan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dai⁶ lug⁶ yen⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/taːi̯²² lʊk̚² jɐn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tāi-lio̍k-lâng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tāi-lio̍k-lâng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "daixlioglaang"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai²²⁻²¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai⁴¹⁻²² liɔk̚²⁴⁻² laŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai²²⁻²¹ liɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ laŋ¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai³³⁻¹¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai³³⁻²¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/taːi̯²² lʊk̚² jɐn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai²²⁻²¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai⁴¹⁻²² liɔk̚²⁴⁻² laŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai²²⁻²¹ liɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ laŋ¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai³³⁻¹¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai³³⁻²¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "大陸人"
}
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        {
          "english": "Do you think they are unfriendly towards mainlanders?",
          "ref": "你覺得他們對大陸人不友善嗎? [MSC, trad.]",
          "text": "你觉得他们对大陆人不友善吗? [MSC, simp.]\nNǐ jiàode tāmen duì dàlùrén bù yǒushàn ma? [Pinyin]",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dàlùrén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄖㄣˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "daai⁶ luk⁶ jan⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tāi-lio̍k-lâng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dàlùrén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dàlùrén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ta⁴-lu⁴-jên²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dà-lù-rén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dahluhren"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "далужэнь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dalužɛnʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "daaih luhk yàhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "daai⁶ luk⁹ jan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dai⁶ lug⁶ yen⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/taːi̯²² lʊk̚² jɐn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tāi-lio̍k-lâng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tāi-lio̍k-lâng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "daixlioglaang"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai²²⁻²¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai⁴¹⁻²² liɔk̚²⁴⁻² laŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai²²⁻²¹ liɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ laŋ¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai³³⁻¹¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai³³⁻²¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/taːi̯²² lʊk̚² jɐn²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai²²⁻²¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai⁴¹⁻²² liɔk̚²⁴⁻² laŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai²²⁻²¹ liɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ laŋ¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai³³⁻¹¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tai³³⁻²¹ liɔk̚⁴⁻³² laŋ²³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Internet",
        "Taiwanese-Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "26"
    },
    {
      "english": "chiefly mainland Chinese",
      "roman": "nèidìrén",
      "tags": [
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "內地人"
    },
    {
      "english": "chiefly mainland Chinese",
      "roman": "nèidìrén",
      "tags": [
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "内地人"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tángshānrén",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Philippines",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "唐山人"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wàishěngrén",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "外省人"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hong-Kong",
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "大劣人"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Philippine"
      ],
      "word": "大陸仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Philippine"
      ],
      "word": "大陆仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hong-Kong",
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "大陸喱"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hong-Kong",
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "大陆喱"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiángguórén",
      "tags": [
        "Hong-Kong",
        "sarcastic"
      ],
      "word": "強國人"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiángguórén",
      "tags": [
        "Hong-Kong",
        "sarcastic"
      ],
      "word": "强国人"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sǐ'ālù",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan",
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "死阿陸"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sǐ'ālù",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan",
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "死阿陆"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhì Tái zhōngguórén",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan",
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "滯臺中國人"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhì Tái zhōngguórén",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan",
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "滞台中国人"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhì Tái zhīnàrén",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan",
        "offensive"
      ],
      "word": "滯臺支那人"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhì Tái zhīnàrén",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan",
        "offensive"
      ],
      "word": "滞台支那人"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien",
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "老芋仔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huángchóng",
      "tags": [
        "Hong-Kong",
        "derogatory",
        "offensive",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "蝗蟲"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huángchóng",
      "tags": [
        "Hong-Kong",
        "derogatory",
        "offensive",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "蝗虫"
    },
    {
      "english": "Taiwanese Hakka",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "長山仔"
    },
    {
      "english": "Taiwanese Hakka",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "长山仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien",
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "阿山"
    },
    {
      "english": "Taiwanese Hakka",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ],
      "word": "阿山仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien",
        "offensive"
      ],
      "word": "阿陸仔"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien",
        "offensive"
      ],
      "word": "阿陆仔"
    }
  ],
  "word": "大陸人"
}

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