形象

Chinese

		to appear; to look; form to appear; to look; form; shape	shape; form; appearance shape; form; appearance; elephant; image under a map (maths)
trad. (形象)		形	象
simp. #(形象)		形	象
alternative forms		形像
anagram		象形

Pronunciation

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• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xíngxiàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jing⁴ zoeng⁶

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hìn-siong
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hêng-siōng / hêng-siǒng / hêng-chhiāng / hêng-siāng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): hêng⁵ siang⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xíngxiàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: síngsiàng
    • Wade–Giles: hsing²-hsiang⁴
    • Yale: syíng-syàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyngshianq
    • Palladius: синсян (sinsjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jing⁴ zoeng⁶
    • Yale: yìhng jeuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jing⁴ dzoeng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ying⁴ zêng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ²¹ t͡sœːŋ²²/
    • Homophones:

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• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hìn-siong
    • Hakka Romanization System: hin^ˇ xiong
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hin² xiong⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /hin¹¹ si̯oŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hêng-siōng
    • Tâi-lô: hîng-siōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hengsiong
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɪŋ²³⁻³³ siɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² siɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ siɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² siɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hêng-siǒng
    • Tâi-lô: hîng-siǒng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² siɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hêng-chhiāng
    • Tâi-lô: hîng-tshiāng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hengchiang
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɪŋ¹³⁻²² t͡sʰiaŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hêng-siāng
    • Tâi-lô: hîng-siāng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hengsiang
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɪŋ²³⁻³³ siaŋ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ siaŋ³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hêng⁵ siang⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hêng siăng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /heŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ siaŋ³⁵/

Noun

形象

1. image (visual appearance, or public perception)

   正面形象  ―  zhèngmiàn xíngxiàng  ―  positive image

2. form; appearance

Synonyms

• (form): (literary) 景象 (jǐngxiàng), 形狀／形状 (xíngzhuàng)

Adjective

形象

1. having imagery; expressive; graphic

Derived terms

• 形象化
• 形象大使 (xíngxiàng dàshǐ)
• 形象工程 (xíngxiàng gōngchéng)
• 形象性
• 形象思維 / 形象思维
• 身體形象 / 身体形象 (shēntǐ xíngxiàng)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
形	象

Noun

形象

1. chữ Hán form of hình tượng (“icon; image; symbol”).