好睇

Chinese edit

	good; well; be fond of	look down upon; (Cantonese) to look; to see look down upon; (Cantonese) to look; to see; to look after; to think
trad. (好睇)	好	睇
simp. ^#(好睇)	好	睇
anagram	睇好

Pronunciation edit

Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): hou² tai²

(Taishan, Wiktionary): hau² hai²
Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): ho² toin²

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hou² tai²
  - Yale: hóu tái
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hou² tai²
  - Guangdong Romanization: hou² tei²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou̯³⁵ tʰɐi̯³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: hau² hai²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hau⁵⁵ hai⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ho² toin²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hó thóiⁿ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ho⁵²⁻³⁵ tʰõĩ⁵²⁻²¹/

Adjective edit

好睇 (Cantonese, Teochew)

beautiful; good-looking; attractive
proper; decent; attractive; seemly
(of media like movies) enjoyable; a pleasure to watch

Synonyms edit

Dialectal synonyms of 漂亮 (“good-looking; beautiful; pretty”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		漂亮, 好看, 美, 美麗, 美觀, 佳
Mandarin	Beijing	好看, 漂亮, 俊
	Taiwan	好看, 漂亮
	Tianjin	好看, 漂亮
	Tangshan	好看
	Cangzhou	好看, 漂亮, 俊
	Baoding	好看, 漂亮
	Shijiazhuang	好看
	Chifeng	好看, 漂亮, 標緻
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	好看, 漂亮
	Harbin	好看, 漂亮, 俊, 美
	Shenyang	美, 好看, 漂亮, 標緻
	Yantai (Muping)	俊
	Qingdao	漂亮, 俊
	Jinan	好看, 漂亮, 俊, 俊巴, 美
	Luoyang	好看, 漂亮, 美, 標緻
	Wanrong	好看
	Zhengzhou	漂亮, 標緻, 好看, 齊整
	Xi'an	美, 好看, 漂亮, 標緻, 嫽, 排場, 心疼
	Yinchuan	美, 好看, 漂亮, 標緻, 俊
	Lanzhou	好看, 漂亮, 美, 俊
	Xining	好看, 標緻, 俊, 秀溜
	Ürümqi	美, 好看, 漂亮, 標緻, 翠活
	Wuhan	好看, 漂亮, 標緻, 體面, 寧馨, 標, 媌, 刮氣, 美
	Chengdu	好看, 漂亮, 乖, 抻抖, 抻展
	Chongqing	美, 好看, 漂亮, 乖, 抻抖
	Guiyang	抻透, 抻展, 好看, 漂亮, 秀氣
	Kunming	好看, 漂亮, 標緻
	Guilin	漂亮
	Liuzhou	美, 好看, 漂亮, 靚₂, 㜺
	Xuzhou	好看, 漂亮, 標緻, 俊, 冠冕, 辦事
	Yangzhou	美, 好看, 漂亮, 標緻, 不醜
	Nanjing	好看, 漂亮, 標緻, 不醜
	Hefei	美, 漂亮, 好看, 格式, 排場
	Nantong	好看, 漂亮
	Singapore	美, 好看, 漂亮, 美麗
Cantonese	Guangzhou	靚₂, 好睇, 好樣
	Hong Kong	靚₂, 好睇
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	靚₂
	Macau	靚₂
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	靚₂
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	靚₂
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	靚₂
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	靚₂
	Foshan	靚₂
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	靚₂
	Foshan (Shunde)	靚₂
	Foshan (Sanshui)	靚₂
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	靚₂
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	靚₂
	Zhuhai (Qianshan)	靚₂
	Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)	靚₂
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	靚₂
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	靚₂
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	靚₂
	Taishan	靚₂
	Kaiping (Chikan)	靚₂
	Enping (Niujiang)	靚₂
	Heshan (Yayao)	靚₂
	Dongguan	靚₂, 好樣
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	靚₂
	Yangjiang	好看, 好樣, 靚₂, 整齊
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	靚₂
	Penang (Guangfu)	靚₂
	Singapore (Guangfu)	靚₂
Gan	Nanchang	客氣, 好看, 漂亮, 齊整
	Lichuan	好看
	Pingxiang	好看, 客氣, 漂亮, 標緻, 標
Hakka	Meixian	好看, 靚₂, 靚₃, 僐, 勁, 趣, 端, 標緻, 儒雅
	Xingning	靚₂
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	靚₂
	Huiyang	靚₂
	Huidong (Daling)	靚₂
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	靚₂
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	靚₂
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	靚₂
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	靚₂
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	俏, 靚₂
	Wuhua (Changbu)	靚₂
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	靚₃
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	靚₂
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	靚₃
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	排場
	Liannan	靚₂
	Conghua (Lütian)	靚₂
	Jiexi	靚₂
	Changting	靚₃
	Wuping	靚₃
	Wuping (Pingyu)	靚₃
	Liancheng	靚₃
	Ninghua	靚₃
	Yudu	標緻, 齊整
	Ruijin	靚₃
	Shicheng	像, 標緻, 好看
	Shangyou (Shexi)	靚₂, 整, 標緻
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	靚₃
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	鬧, 靚₃
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	靚₃
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	靚₃
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	靚₃
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	靚₃
	Hong Kong	靚₂
	Luchuan	靚₂
	Senai (Huiyang)	靚₂
	Kuching (Hepo)	靚₃
Huizhou	Jixi	好看, 標緻, 漂亮
Huizhou	Shexian	好看, 漂亮
Jin	Taiyuan	好看, 襲人, 客戲, 漂亮
	Xinzhou	好看, 漂亮, 標緻, 爽整, 襲人, 緻氣
	Linhe	美, 襲人, 好看, 漂亮
	Jining	好看, 襲人
	Hohhot	好看, 襲人, 俊, 漂亮
	Zhangjiakou	美, 好看, 漂亮, 俊
	Handan	美, 好看, 漂亮, 俊俏, 俊
Northern Min	Jian'ou	好覷, 雅式, 生得好
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	俊, 生得好, 卓佳, 好看, 漂亮
Eastern Min	Singapore (Fuqing)	俊
Southern Min	Xiamen	媠, 好看
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	媠, 俏
	Quanzhou	媠, 媠靡, 㜅, 好看
	Jinjiang	媠, 㜅
	Shishi	媠
	Anxi	媠
	Zhangzhou	媠, 好看
	Zhao'an	媠
	Dongshan	媠
	Taipei	媠
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	媠
	Kaohsiung	媠
	Tainan	媠
	Kinmen	媠
	Penghu (Magong)	媠
	Penang (Hokkien)	媠
	Singapore (Hokkien)	媠, 俏
	Manila (Hokkien)	媠, 好看, 㜅
	Longyan	媠
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	靚₂
	Chaozhou	雅, 好睇
	Shantou	雅, 媠, 好睇
	Shantou (Chenghai)	雅, 媠
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	雅
	Jieyang	雅, 媠, 如雅
	Lufeng	媠, 生好
	Haifeng	媠, 生好
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	雅
	Singapore (Teochew)	雅
	Leizhou	清楚
	Wenchang	靚₄, 好望
	Haikou	靚₄, 靚₂, 靚仔, 雅目, 都緻
	Qionghai	靚₄
	Singapore (Hainanese)	靚₄
Zhongshan Min	Shaxi (Longdu)	靚₂, 好覷
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	㜺, 靚₂
Wu	Shanghai	漂亮, 好看, 好看相, 標緻
	Shanghai (Chongming)	標緻, 樣式, 登樣
	Suzhou	好看, 標緻, 登樣, 漂亮
	Danyang	好看, 漂亮, 標緻
	Hangzhou	好看, 漂亮
	Ningbo	好看, 漂亮, 㜅, 㜅門, 㜅頭, 出格, 架勢, 細巧, 細相, 登樣
	Wenzhou	好覷, 生好, 骨切
	Jinhua	好望, 俏, 漂亮
Xiang	Changsha	好看, 漂亮, 腆靦, 乖
	Loudi	漂亮
	Shuangfeng	好看, 漂亮

References edit

Duffus, William (1883) “beautiful”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 19