十二生相
Chinese
| twelve; 12 | one's facial appearance; looks | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (十二生相) |
十二 | 生相 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): cha̍p-lī siⁿ-siùⁿ / cha̍p-jī seⁿ-siòⁿ / cha̍p-jī seⁿ-siùⁿ
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cha̍p-lī siⁿ-siùⁿ
- Tâi-lô: tsa̍p-lī sinn-siùnn
- Phofsit Daibuun: zabli svisviux
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² li³³⁻¹¹ sĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ siũ¹¹/
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² li²²⁻²¹ sĩ⁴⁴⁻²² siũ²¹/
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /t͡sap̚²⁴⁻² li⁴¹⁻²² sĩ³³ siũ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cha̍p-jī seⁿ-siòⁿ
- Tâi-lô: tsa̍p-jī senn-siònn
- Phofsit Daibuun: zabji svesvioix
- Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ d͡zi²²⁻²¹ sɛ̃⁴⁴⁻²² siɔ̃²¹/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cha̍p-jī seⁿ-siùⁿ
- Tâi-lô: tsa̍p-jī senn-siùnn
- Phofsit Daibuun: zabji svesviux
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² zi³³⁻²¹ sẽ⁴⁴⁻³³ siũ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei, Philippines)
Noun
十二生相
- (Southern Min) the twelve Chinese zodiac signs
- (Taiwanese Hokkien, figurative) all walks of life
Synonyms
- 十二生肖 (shí'èr shēngxiào)
- 十二肖
- 十二屬／十二属
Derived terms
References
- “十二生相”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2026.