面相學
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Chinese
| facial features | learn; study; science learn; study; science; ‑ology | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (面相學) | 面相 | 學 | |
| simp. (面相学) | 面相 | 学 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: miànsiàngsyué
- Wade–Giles: mien4-hsiang4-hsüeh2
- Yale: myàn-syàng-sywé
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miannshianqshyue
- Palladius: мяньсянсюэ (mjanʹsjansjue)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: min6 soeng3 hok6
- Yale: mihn seung hohk
- Cantonese Pinyin: min6 soeng3 hok9
- Guangdong Romanization: min6 sêng3 hog6
- Sinological IPA (key): /miːn²² sœːŋ³³ hɔːk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
面相學
- physiognomy (study of the relationship between facial features and one's character and fortune)