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janˎ₄cingˎ₄
Pinyin
ren2 qing2
Translations
noun
human emotions
noun
a favour; a good turn
noun
social relationships | [粵]: also 人事
noun
monetary gift for one's wedding (Cantonese)
zouˍ₆janˎ₄cingˎ₄
Pinyin
zuo4 ren2 qing2
Translations
noun
to give somebody a favor
janˎ₄cingˎ₄meiˍ₆
Pinyin
ren2 qing2 wei4
Translations
noun
human touch - to possess humane qualities
ceotjanˎ₄cingˎ₄paaiˊ²
Pinyin
chu1 ren2 qing2 pai2
Translations
noun
make use of one's friendship (to influence people); appeal to people's sentiments [literal] play the sentimental card [variant] 打人情牌
janˎ₄cingˎ₄ziˊ²gam˗₃bokˍ₆
(人情纸咁薄)
Pinyin
ren2 qing2 zhi3 han2 bao2
Translations
noun
human decency is thin like paper (i.e., don't expect decency from people)
noun
Literal/Direct translation: Favor is as thin as a piece of paper – Describes the situation where a person is not getting any favor from the person he/she has asked.
seonˍ₆seoiˊ²janˎ₄cingˎ₄
(顺水人情)
Pinyin
shun4 shui3 ren2 qing2
Translations
noun
a favour following the flow of water
noun
a favour offered at one's convenience; a favour which is convenient to carry out since it fits in with one's plans
batˉ¹ganˍ₆janˎ₄cingˎ₄
Pinyin
bu4 jin4 ren2 qing2
Translations
noun
not amenable to reason; unreasonable
fungˉ¹touˊ²janˎ₄cingˎ₄
(风土人情)
Pinyin
feng1 tu3 ren2 qing2
Translations
noun
local conditions and customs
jauˏ₅janˎ₄cingˎ₄
Pinyin
you3 ren2 qing2
Translations
noun
humane
waanˎ₄janˎ₄cingˎ₄
(还人情)
Pinyin
huan2 ren2 qing2
Translations
noun
return a favour; send gifts in return
sung˗₃janˎ₄cingˎ₄
Pinyin
song4 ren2 qing2
Translations
noun
to do favours at no great cost to oneself
daaˊ²janˎ₄cingˎ₄paaiˊ²
Pinyin
da3 ren2 qing2 pai2
Translations
noun
出人情牌
noun
play the sentimental card
noun
make use of one's friendship (to influence people); appeal to people's sentiments
ze˗₃haiˍ₆janˎ₄cingˎ₄mˎ₄ze˗₃haiˍ₆douˍ₆leiˏ₅
(借系人情唔借系道理)
Pinyin
jie4 xi4 ren2 qing2 wu2 jie4 xi4 dao4 li5
Translations
noun
借是人情不借是道理
janˎ₄cingˎ₄bokˍ₆gwo˗₃ziˊ²
(人情薄过纸)
Pinyin
ren2 qing2 bo2 guo4 zhi3
Translations
noun
human relationship is thinner than a paper, which means a relationship can be very weak