顏值
Chinese
| colour; countenance; face | value; (to be) worth; to happen | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (顏值) | 顏 | 值 | |
| simp. (颜值) | 颜 | 值 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 顏 (kao, “face”) + 值 (zhí, “value”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaan4 zik6
- Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): nguêng5 dag8
- Wu (Northern, Wugniu): 6nge-zeq8 / 2nge-zeq8
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yánzhí
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄓˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yánjhíh
- Wade–Giles: yen2-chih2
- Yale: yán-jŕ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanjyr
- Palladius: яньчжи (janʹčži)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ngaan4 zik6
- Yale: ngàahn jihk
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngaan4 dzik9
- Guangdong Romanization: ngan4 jig6
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋaːn²¹ t͡sɪk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: nguêng5 dag8
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: nguêng ta̍k
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋueŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ tak̚⁴/
- (Teochew)
- Wu
Noun
顏值