肖像

Chinese

		similar; resembling; to resemble similar; resembling; to resemble; to be like	(look) like; similar (to); appearance (look) like; similar (to); appearance; to appear; to seem; image; portrait; resemble; seem
trad. (肖像)		肖	像
simp. ^#(肖像)		肖	像

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiàoxiàng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ciu³ zoeng⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siàu-siǒng / siàu-siōng / siàu-chhiāng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiàoxiàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siàosiàng
  - Wade–Giles: hsiao⁴-hsiang⁴
  - Yale: syàu-syàng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiawshianq
  - Palladius: сяосян (sjaosjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/

Note: The mispronunciation xiāoxiàng is very common.

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ciu³ zoeng⁶
  - Yale: chiu jeuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsiu³ dzoeng⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: qiu³ zêng⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːu̯³³ t͡sœːŋ²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siàu-siǒng
  - Tâi-lô: siàu-siǒng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /siau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siɔŋ²²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siàu-siōng
  - Tâi-lô: siàu-siōng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaosiong
  - IPA (Taipei): /siau¹¹⁻⁵³ siɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /siau²¹⁻⁵³ siɔŋ²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /siau²¹⁻⁴¹ siɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siàu-chhiāng
  - Tâi-lô: siàu-tshiāng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaochiang
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /siau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiaŋ²²/

Noun

肖像

portrait; image

Derived terms

肖像權 / 肖像权 (xiàoxiàngquán)
肖像畫 / 肖像画 (xiàoxiànghuà)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (肖像):

→ Japanese: 肖像(しょうぞう) (shōzō)
→ Korean: 초상(肖像) (chosang)
→ Vietnamese: tiếu tượng (肖像)

See also

寫真／写真 (xiězhēn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
肖	像
しょう Grade: S	ぞう Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しょーぞー [shòózóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɕo̞ːzo̞ː]

Noun

肖(しょう)像(ぞう) • (shōzō) ^{←せうざう (seuzau)^?}

portrait

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
肖	像

Noun

肖像 • (chosang) (hangeul 초상)

hanja form^? of 초상 (“portrait”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
肖	像

Noun

肖像

chữ Hán form of tiếu tượng (“relief or sculpture depecting a humanoid figure”)