夫妻相

Chinese

		husband and wife; married couple	each other; appearance; portrait each other; appearance; portrait; picture; one another; mutually
trad. (夫妻相)		夫妻	相
simp. #(夫妻相)		夫妻	相

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fūqīxiàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄨ ㄑㄧ ㄒㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fu¹ cai¹ soeng³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fūqīxiàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄨ ㄑㄧ ㄒㄧㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fucisiàng
    • Wade–Giles: fu¹-chʻi¹-hsiang⁴
    • Yale: fū-chī-syàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fuchishianq
    • Palladius: фуцисян (fucisjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fu¹ cai¹ soeng³
    • Yale: fū chāi seung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fu¹ tsai¹ soeng³
    • Guangdong Romanization: fu¹ cei¹ sêng³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuː⁵⁵ t͡sʰɐi̯⁵⁵ sœːŋ³³/

Noun

夫妻相

1. similar physical appearances of a (well-matched) couple

Usage notes

In Chinese culture, married couples are said to grow increasingly alike as time passes, and this similarity in appearance and behaviour is termed 夫妻相. To say a couple has 夫妻相 (“有夫妻相”) is typically a compliment to them.