相貌

Chinese

		each other; appearance; portrait each other; appearance; portrait; picture; one another; mutually	appearance
simp. and trad. (相貌)		相	貌
alternative forms		像貌
anagram		貌相

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): xiàngmào

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄇㄠˋ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): xiang⁴ mao⁴

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng³ maau⁶
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): siong-mau

  (Meixian, Guangdong): xiong⁴ mau⁴

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siòng-māu / siòng-bāu / siàng-māu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiàngmào
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄇㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siàngmào
    • Wade–Giles: hsiang⁴-mao⁴
    • Yale: syàng-màu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianqmaw
    • Palladius: сянмао (sjanmao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ mɑʊ̯⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: xiang⁴ mao⁴
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: xiangmao
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiaŋ²¹³ mau²¹³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soeng³ maau⁶
    • Yale: seung maauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng³ maau⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng³ mao⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ³³ maːu̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siong-mau
    • Hakka Romanization System: xiong mau
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xiong⁴ mau⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /si̯oŋ⁵⁵ mau̯⁵⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: xiong⁴ mau⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /siɔŋ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ mau⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siòng-māu
    • Tâi-lô: siòng-māu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siorngmau
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɔŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ mãu³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɔŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ mãu³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ mãu²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siòng-bāu
    • Tâi-lô: siòng-bāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siorngbau
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bau⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siàng-māu
    • Tâi-lô: siàng-māu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siarngmau
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siaŋ²¹⁻⁵³ mãu²²/

Noun

相貌

1. person's looks or appearance; facial features

Synonyms

• 人才 (réncái)
• 儀容／仪容 (yíróng) (of a person)
• 儀表／仪表 (yíbiǎo) (of a person)
• 外形 (wàixíng)
• 外相 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 外範／外范 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 外表 (wàibiǎo)
• 外觀／外观 (wàiguān)
• 外貌 (wàimào)
• 容貌 (róngmào, “facial features”)
• 容顏／容颜 (róngyán, “facial features”)
• 尊容 (zūnróng) (ironic or honorific, of a person)
• 尪仔頭／尪仔头 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 形容 (xíngróng, “facial appearance”) (literary)
• 形貌 (xíngmào)
• 樣子／样子 (yàngzi)
• 模樣／模样 (of a person)
• 樣貌／样貌 (yàngmào)
• 瞻視／瞻视 (zhānshì) (literary)
• 稿 (gǎo) (literary, or in compounds)
• 觀瞻／观瞻 (guānzhān)
• 貌相 (màoxiàng) (of a person)
• 賣相／卖相 (màixiàng) (originally Wu)
• 長相／长相 (zhǎngxiàng) (of a person)
• 面容 (miànróng, “facial features”)
• 面容仔 (“facial features”) (Hakka)
• 面水 (Hokkien)
• 面貌 (miànmào)
• 顏容／颜容 (yánróng, “facial features”)
• 體面／体面 (tǐmiàn)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 相貌 (“person's looks or appearance”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		相貌, 長相
Mandarin	Beijing	長相兒
	Taiwan	相貌, 長相
	Singapore	樣貌
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	相貌
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	相貌
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	相貌
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	相貌
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	相貌
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	相貌
Southern Min	Xiamen	生做
	Quanzhou	生做
	Jinjiang	生成
	Zhangzhou	生做

Derived terms

• 相貌堂堂 (xiàngmàotángtáng)

 

Related terms

• 品貌 (pǐnmào)
• 品行 (pǐnxíng)