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xiànggong
| English Definition | lord; master; young gentleman; male prostitute; catamite; mahjong player disqualified by unintentionally taking in the wrong number of dominoes; (old form of address for one's husband) husband |
| Simplified Script | 相公 |
| Traditional Script | Same |
| Pinyin | xiànggong |
| Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi) | Same |
| Zhuyin (Bopomofo) | ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄍㄨㄥ˙ |
| Cantonese (Jyutping) | soeng3gung1 |
| 相 | xiàng | appearance; portrait; picture; government minister; (physics) phase; (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features); to read somebody's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc) |
| 公 | gōng | public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位; honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal) |
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Chinese characters or pinyin syllables
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