肖像

肖像

Chinese

		similar; resembling; to resemble similar; resembling; to resemble; to be like	(look) like; similar (to); appearance (look) like; similar (to); appearance; to appear; to seem; image; portrait; resemble; seem
simp. and trad. (肖像)		肖	像

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiàoxiàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ciu³ zoeng⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): siàu-siǒng / siàu-siōng / siàu-chhiāng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: xiàoxiàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiawshianq
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/

Note: The mispronunciation xiāoxiàng is very common.

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ciu³ zoeng⁶
    • Yale: chiu jeuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsiu³ dzoeng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: qiu³ zêng⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːu̯³³ t͡ʃœ̽ːŋ²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siàu-siǒng
    • Tâi-lô: siàu-siǒng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiaʊ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕiɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siàu-siōng
    • Tâi-lô: siàu-siōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siaosiong
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕiaʊ¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕiɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiaʊ²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕiɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiaʊ²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siàu-chhiāng
    • Tâi-lô: siàu-tshiāng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siaochiang
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiaʊ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕʰiaŋ²²/

Noun

肖像

1. portrait; image

Derived terms

肖像權／肖像权 (xiàoxiàngquán)

肖像畫／肖像画

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (肖像):

• → Japanese: 肖 (しょう)像 (ぞう) (shōzō)
• → Korean: 초상 (肖像, chosang)
• → Vietnamese: tiếu tượng (肖像)

See also

• 寫真／写真 (xiězhēn)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
肖	像
しょう Grade: S	ぞう Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

肖像 (hiragana しょうぞう, rōmaji shōzō)

1. portrait