生番

See also: 生蕃

Chinese

		raw uncooked ("wild")	savage(s) native(s) indigenous person or people
simp. and trad. (生番)		生	番
variant forms		生蕃

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shēngfān

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥㄈㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saang¹ faan¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sâng-fân
Min Nan (POJ): chhiⁿ-hoan / chheⁿ-hoan

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shēngfān
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥㄈㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengfan
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ fän⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: saang¹ faan¹
  - Yale: sāang fāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saang¹ faan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sang¹ fan¹
  - IPA ^(key): /säːŋ⁵⁵ fäːn⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sâng-fân
  - Hakka Romanization System: sang´ fan´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sang¹ fan¹
  - IPA: /saŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ fan²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiⁿ-hoan
  - Tâi-lô: tshinn-huan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chvi'hoafn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰĩ⁴⁴⁻²² huan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ huan⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheⁿ-hoan
  - Tâi-lô: tshenn-huan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhve'hoafn
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴⁻³³ huan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰɛ̃⁴⁴⁻²² huan⁴⁴/

Noun

生番

(archaic ethnic slur) barbarian; savage
(historical ethnography, derogatory) member of a non-sinicized ethnic minority (as opposed to the sinicized 熟番, "known savages")
(derogatory) uncivilized, unreasonable, uneducated, or insolent person

Synonyms

蠻人／蛮人 (mánrén)
野人 (yěrén)
野蠻人／野蛮人 (yěmánrén)

Related terms

熟番

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