粵

自zi6己gei2人jan4

zi6 gei2 jan4zi6 gei1 jan4zì jǐ rén

English

  1. those on our side
  2. relatives; family members
  3. ourselves
  4. one of a group or community; "one of us"
  5. one's own people
  6. one of us

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 親人;屋企人
  2. 同一團體嘅成員

Examples

  • 自己人,唔好開槍呀!

    Comrades! Don't shoot!

  • 大家自己人,唔使咁客氣。

    We're like a family. Please don't stand on ceremony. ----

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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