睇相佬

Chinese

		to practise physiognomy; to tell fortune by reading the subject's facial features	man; guy
trad. (睇相佬)		睇相	佬
simp. ^#(睇相佬)		睇相	佬

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): tai² soeng³ lou²

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tai² soeng³ lou²
  - Yale: tái seung lóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tai² soeng³ lou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: tei² sêng³ lou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɐi̯³⁵ sœːŋ³³ lou̯³⁵/

Noun

睇相佬

(Cantonese) fortune teller who reads his or her subjects' facial features

Synonyms

算命先生 (suànmìng xiānsheng)
算命家 (suànmìngjiā)
相命者 (xiàngmìngzhě)
(archaic) 有司 (yǒusī)
(Cantonese) 睇相先生, 算命佬
(Hokkien) 看命仙, 相命仙, 算命仙, 相命的, 半仙

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