好睇
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]good; well; be fond of | look down upon; (Cantonese) to look; to see look down upon; (Cantonese) to look; to see; to look after; to think | ||
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trad. (好睇) | 好 | 睇 | |
simp. #(好睇) | 好 | 睇 | |
anagram | 睇好 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): hou2 tai2
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): hau2 hai2
- Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): ho2 toin2
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hou2 tai2
- Yale: hóu tái
- Cantonese Pinyin: hou2 tai2
- Guangdong Romanization: hou2 tei2
- Sinological IPA (key): /hou̯³⁵ tʰɐi̯³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: hau2 hai2
- Sinological IPA (key): /hau⁵⁵ hai⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: ho2 toin2
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hó thóiⁿ
- Sinological IPA (key): /ho⁵²⁻³⁵ tʰõĩ⁵²⁻²¹/
- (Teochew)
Adjective
[edit]- beautiful; good-looking; attractive
- proper; decent; attractive; seemly
- (of media like movies or books) enjoyable; a pleasure to watch or read
Synonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- Duffus, William (1883) “beautiful”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 19