照鏡 (ziu3 geng3) — eat up the remains of food in a dish in Cantonese

ziu˗₃照geng˗₃鏡

简照镜

Mandarin Pinyin: zhao4 jing4

Meaning of 照鏡

nouneat up the remains of food in a dish

nounlook at oneself in the mirror | [國] 照鏡子

nounconduct endoscopic or x-ray examination of the body

nounto look at oneself in the mirror; to go for an x-ray / endoscopic examination

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keoiˏ₅佢haiˍ₆係meiˏ₅美janˎ₄人ziu˗₃照geng3.鏡。

She's a beauty looking in the mirror.

niˉ¹呢go˗₃個meiˏ₅美janˎ₄人ziu˗₃照geng3.鏡。

This is a beauty looking in the mirror.

ngoˏ₅我haiˍ₆係meiˏ₅美janˎ₄人ziu˗₃照geng3!鏡！

I'm a beauty looking in the mirror!

keoiˏ₅佢go˗₃個joengˍ₆樣meiˏ₅美janˎ₄人ziu˗₃照geng3.鏡。

Her appearance is like a beauty looking in the mirror.

neiˏ₅你zanˉ¹真haiˍ₆係meiˏ₅美janˎ₄人ziu˗₃照geng3.鏡。

You are truly a beauty looking in the mirror.

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