睇相先生
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]to practise physiognomy; to tell fortune by reading the subject's facial features | |||
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simp. and trad. (睇相先生) |
睇相 | 先生 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tai2 soeng3 sin1 saang1
- Yale: tái seung sīn sāang
- Cantonese Pinyin: tai2 soeng3 sin1 saang1
- Guangdong Romanization: tei2 sêng3 xin1 sang1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɐi̯³⁵ sœːŋ³³ siːn⁵⁵ saːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]睇相先生
- (Cantonese) fortune teller who reads his or her subjects' facial features