貌相

Chinese

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

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): màoxiàng

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maau⁶ soeng³
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): bao⁵ syorng⁵ / bao⁵ syoeng⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: màoxiàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: màosiàng
  - Wade–Giles: mao⁴-hsiang⁴
  - Yale: màu-syàng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mawshianq
  - Palladius: маосян (maosjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: maau⁶ soeng³
  - Yale: maauh seung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maau⁶ soeng³
  - Guangdong Romanization: mao⁶ sêng³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːu̯²² sœːŋ³³/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: bao⁵ syorng⁵ [Phonetic: bao⁴ syorng⁵]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: bāu-siō̤ng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pau¹¹⁻⁴² ɬyɒŋ¹¹/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: bao⁵ syoeng⁵ [Phonetic: bao⁴ syoeng⁵]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pau²¹⁻⁴² ɬyøŋ²¹/

Verb

貌相

to judge a person by their appearance

Derived terms

人不可貌相 (rén bùkě màoxiàng)
種族貌相 / 种族貌相 (zhǒngzú màoxiàng)

Noun

貌相

appearance (of a person); looks

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)
姿容 (zīróng)
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)
相貌 (xiàngmào) (of a person)
瞻視 / 瞻视 (zhānshì) (literary)
稿 (gǎo) (literary, or in compounds)
觀瞻 / 观瞻 (guānzhān)
賣相 / 卖相 (màixiàng) (originally Wu)
長相 / 长相 (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)

References

莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “貌相”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 29.