儂影

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Chinese

(Shanghai dial.) you
picture; image; reflection
picture; image; reflection; shadow
 
trad. (儂影)
simp. (侬影)
alternative forms 人影

Pronunciation


Note:
  • Putian:
    • nang2 ng3 - “shadow of a person (under the sun, moon or light), trace of a person”.
  • Xianyou:
    • nang2 ng3 - “shadow of a person (under the sun, moon or light)”;
    • nang2 iaⁿ3 - “one's reflection in water or a mirror, trace of a person”.

Noun

儂影

  1. (Min) shadow or figure of a person
  2. (Min, figurative) trace of a person

Synonyms

  • (shadow):
  • (trace):

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “侬影”, 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 395.