English–Chinese
“fan-made publication” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyintóng rén
Example
他在展会上卖了自己的同人。tā zài zhǎn huì shàng mài le zì jǐ de tóng rén
He sold his own fan-made publication at the exhibition.
How to say “fan-made publication” in Chinese
“Fan-made publication” in Chinese is 同人 (tóng rén).
A fan's personal offshoot of a known story or character, viewed as the maker's contribution or as the work shared in a small circle.
Example sentences with 同人
她的同人作品在网络上很受欢迎。tā de tóng rén zuò pǐn zài wǎng luò shàng hěn shòu huān yíng
Her fan-made publication is very popular online.
Tips for using 同人
- English often makes "amateur" sound like a judgment about skill, but this Chinese term identifies a fan connection rather than rating the quality of the creator's work.