算命

Chinese

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

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): suànmìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): suan⁴ min⁴

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syun³ meng⁶ / syun³ ming⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): son-miang
• Eastern Min (BUC): sáung-miâng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sǹg-miā / sùiⁿ-miā
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵soe ⁶min
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): sonn⁴ min⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: suànmìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: suànmìng
    • Wade–Giles: suan⁴-ming⁴
    • Yale: swàn-mìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suannminq
    • Palladius: суаньмин (suanʹmin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯än⁵¹⁻⁵³ miŋ⁵¹/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: suan⁴ min⁴
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: suanmin
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /suan²¹³ min²¹³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: syun³ meng⁶ / syun³ ming⁶
    • Yale: syun mehng / syun mihng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: syn³ meng⁶ / syn³ ming⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: xun³ méng⁶ / xun³ ming⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːn³³ mɛːŋ²²/, /syːn³³ mɪŋ²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: son-miang
    • Hakka Romanization System: son miang
    • Hagfa Pinyim: son⁴ miang⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /son⁵⁵ mi̯aŋ⁵⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: sáung-miâng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /souŋ²¹³⁻⁵³ miɑŋ²⁴²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Jinjiang, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sǹg-miā
    • Tâi-lô: sǹg-miā
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sngrmia
    • IPA (Philippines): /sŋ̍⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ mia⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sŋ̍²¹⁻⁵³ miã²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /sŋ̍⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ miã⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sŋ̍²¹⁻⁴¹ miã³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sŋ̍¹¹⁻⁵³ miã³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sùiⁿ-miā
    • Tâi-lô: suìnn-miā
    • Phofsit Daibuun: svuiemia
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /suĩ²¹⁻⁵³ miã²²/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵soe ⁶min
    • MiniDict: soe^去 min^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²soe ³min
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sø⁴⁴  min²³/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: sonn⁴ min⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sõ⁴⁵ min²¹⁻¹¹/

Verb

算命

1. to tell someone's fortune

Synonyms

• 相命 (xiàngmìng)
• (Hokkien, Teochew) 看命 (kànmìng), 卦命
• (Xiang) 算八字

Derived terms

• 算命仙
• 算命佬
• 算命先生 (suànmìng xiānsheng)
• 算命家 (suànmìngjiā)