喪門星

Chinese

		lose (by death); mourning; funeral	opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division	star; satellite; small amount
trad. (喪門星)		喪	門	星
simp. (丧门星)		丧	门	星

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sàngménxīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄤˋ ㄇㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): song¹ mun⁴ sing¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sàngménxīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄤˋ ㄇㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sàngménsing
    • Wade–Giles: sang⁴-mên²-hsing¹
    • Yale: sàng-mén-syīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sanqmenshing
    • Palladius: санмэньсин (sanmɛnʹsin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɑŋ⁵¹ mən³⁵ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: song¹ mun⁴ sing¹
    • Yale: sōng mùhn sīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: song¹ mun⁴ sing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: song¹ mun⁴ xing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɔːŋ⁵⁵ muːn²¹ sɪŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

喪門星

1. bearer of ill luck
2. (dated) woman who brings bad luck to her husband's family

Synonyms

• (bearer of ill luck): 掃帚星／扫帚星 (sàozhouxīng), 掃把星／扫把星 (sàobǎxīng), 喪門神／丧门神 (sàngménshén); (Cantonese) 佗衰家; (Eastern Min) 筅帚星; (Hokkien) 長尾星／长尾星, 白跤蹄