伐柯人

Chinese

		to act as a matchmaker	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (伐柯人)		伐柯	人

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fákērén, fākērén

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄚˊ ㄎㄜㄖㄣˊ, ㄈㄚㄎㄜㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fat⁶ o¹ jan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fákērén
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄚˊ ㄎㄜㄖㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fákerén
  - Wade–Giles: fa²-kʻo¹-jên²
  - Yale: fá-kē-rén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: farkeren
  - Palladius: факэжэнь (fakɛžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fä³⁵ kʰɤ⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fākērén
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄚㄎㄜㄖㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fakerén
  - Wade–Giles: fa¹-kʻo¹-jên²
  - Yale: fā-kē-rén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fakeren
  - Palladius: факэжэнь (fakɛžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fä⁵⁵ kʰɤ⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fat⁶ o¹ jan⁴
  - Yale: faht ō yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fat⁹ o¹ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: fed⁶ o¹ yen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐt̚² ɔː⁵⁵ jɐn²¹/

Noun

伐柯人

(literary) matchmaker

Synonyms

保山 (bǎoshān) (literary)
冰人 (bīngrén) (literary)
冰媒 (Tianjin Mandarin)
媒人 (méirén)
媒人姐 (Xiamen Hokkien, honorific, female)
媒人婆 (méirénpó) (female)
媒人媽／媒人妈 (muòi-nè̤ng-mā) (Eastern Min, female, Hokkien, female)
媒人嫲 (mû-nêng-mǎ) (Northern Min, female)
媒妁 (méishuò) (literary)
媒姨 (Teochew, female)
媒婆 (méipó) (female)
紅娘／红娘 (hóngniáng) (chiefly female)
紅葉／红叶 (Sichuanese)
紅葉公／红叶公 (Sichuanese, male)
紅葉婆／红叶婆 (Sichuanese, female)
花婆 (Hokkien, female)

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