鬚眉

Chinese

		beard; moustache	eyebrow; upper margin
trad. (鬚眉)		鬚	眉
simp. (须眉)		须	眉
alternative forms		須眉

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xūméi

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄇㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sou¹ mei⁴
Min Nan (Hokkien, POJ): su-bî / si-bî

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xūméi
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄇㄟˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syuméi
  - Wade–Giles: hsü¹-mei²
  - Yale: syū-méi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiumei
  - Palladius: сюймэй (sjujmɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy⁵⁵ meɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sou¹ mei⁴
  - Yale: sōu mèih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sou¹ mei⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sou¹ méi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sou̯⁵⁵ mei̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: su-bî
  - Tâi-lô: su-bî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: su'bii
  - IPA (Xiamen): /su⁴⁴⁻²² bi²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /su³³ bi²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: si-bî
  - Tâi-lô: si-bî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: si'bii
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕi⁴⁴⁻²² bi¹³/

Noun

鬚眉

(literally) beard and eyebrows
(figurative) men

Antonyms

巾幗／巾帼 (jīnguó)

Derived terms

不讓鬚眉／不让须眉
巾幗不讓鬚眉／巾帼不让须眉 (jīnguóbùràngxūméi)
巾幗鬚眉／巾帼须眉

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