賣相

Chinese

		sell	each other; appearance; portrait each other; appearance; portrait; picture; one another; mutually
trad. (賣相)		賣	相
simp. (卖相)		卖	相

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): màixiàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): maai⁶ soeng³
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶ma-shian

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: màixiàng → màixiang (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ → ㄇㄞˋ ˙ㄒㄧㄤ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: màisiång
    • Wade–Giles: mai⁴-hsiang⁵
    • Yale: mài-syang
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: may.shianq
    • Palladius: майсян (majsjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/ → /maɪ̯⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑŋ¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: maai⁶ soeng³
    • Yale: maaih seung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: maai⁶ soeng³
    • Guangdong Romanization: mai⁶ sêng³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːi̯²² sœːŋ³³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶ma-shian
    • MiniDict: ma^去 shian
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³ma-xian
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ma²² ɕiã⁴⁴/

Noun

賣相

1. (originally Wu) appearance (especially of something up for sale)
2. (regional) elegance; grace; poise; demeanour

Synonyms

• (appearance):

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• 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)
• 貌相 (màoxiàng) (of a person)
• 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)

 

• (elegance):

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• 風姿／风姿 (fēngzī)
• 風度／风度 (fēngdù)
• 風貌／风貌 (fēngmào)
• 風采 (fēngcǎi)
• 風韻／风韵 (fēngyùn)

 

Pronunciation 2

• Cantonese (Jyutping): maai⁶ soeng^3-2

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: maai⁶ soeng^3-2
    • Yale: maaih séung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: maai⁶ soeng^3-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: mai⁶ sêng^3-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːi̯²² sœːŋ³³⁻³⁵/

Verb

賣⫽相 (verb-object)

1. (Cantonese) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 賣／卖 (mài),‎ 相. to sell photographs