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Definition 2024

算命

算命

Chinese

		regard as; to figure; to calculate regard as; to figure; to calculate; to compute	life; fate
simp. and trad. (算命)		算	命

Noun

算命

fortune-telling

Verb

算命

to tell someone's fortune

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): suànmìng

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): syun³ meng⁶, syun³ ming⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): son-miang
Min Nan (POJ): sǹg-miā

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: suànmìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suannminq
  - IPA ^(key): /su̯a̠n⁵¹⁻⁵³ miŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: syun³ meng⁶, syun³ ming⁶
  - Yale: syun mehng, syun mihng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: syn³ meng⁶, syn³ ming⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕyːn³³ mɛːŋ²²/, /ɕyːn³³ mɪŋ²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: son-miang
  - Hakka Romanization System: son miang
  - Hagfa Pinyim: son⁴ miang⁴
  - IPA: /son⁵⁵ mi̯aŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sǹg-miā
  - Tâi-lô: sǹg-miā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sngrmia
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sŋ̍²¹⁻⁵³ mia²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sŋ̍⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ mia⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sŋ̍²¹⁻⁵³ mia²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sŋ̍¹¹⁻⁵³ mia³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sŋ̍²¹⁻⁴¹ mia³³/