蛮夷 Traditional form: 蠻夷 Pinyin (reading): mányí Definitions: common term for non-Han peoples in former times, not exclusively derogatory barbarian Characters: 蛮 - barbarians; barbarous, rude, savage 夷 - ancient barbarian tribes Traditional characters: 蠻 - barbarians; barbarous, rude, savage 夷 - ancient barbarian tribes