相

Xiāng
Dictionary entry
surname Xiang

What does 相 mean?

相 (Xiāng) has 3 dictionary entries or readings.

1surname Xiang
2each other
3one another
4mutually
5fret on the neck of a pipa 琵琶[pi2 pa5] (a fret on the soundboard is called a 品[pin3])
6appearance
7portrait
8picture
9government minister
10(physics) phase
11(literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features)
12to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc)

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相
Xiāng
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