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Jyutping soeng5 geng3
Pinyin shàng jìng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. photogenic
  2. to appear on film or in the media
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    指​人​喺​鏡​頭​下​(​例如​相片​或​影片​入面​)​個樣​好好​睇
    photogenic
    • 點先可以上鏡啲?
      点先可以上镜啲?
      dim2 sin1 ho2 ji5 soeng5 geng3 di1?
      How can I look more photogenic?
    • 突出下巴會令你更上鏡。
      突出下巴会令你更上镜。
      dat6 ceot1 haa6 paa4 wui5 ling6 nei5 gang3 soeng5 geng3.
      Sticking your chin out makes you more photogenic.
  2. 動詞
    喺​鏡​頭​入​面​亮相​,​泛指​電視​節目​或​電影
    to appear in front of camera, usually refers to TV programmes or movies
    • 真人靚過上鏡
      真人靓过上镜
      zan1 jan4 leng3 gwo3 soeng5 geng3
      look better in real life than on camera
    • 我上鏡個樣好肥。
      我上镜个样好肥。
      ngo5 soeng5 geng3 go3 joeng2 hou2 fei4.
      I look fat on camera.
    • 以前我好怕上鏡,而家個人有自信咗就冇咁驚。
      以前我好怕上镜,而家个人有自信咗就冇咁惊。
      ji5 cin4 ngo5 hou2 paa3 soeng5 geng3, ji4 gaa1 go3 jan4 jau5 zi6 seon3 zo2 zau6 mou5 gam3 geng1.
      I used to be afraid of appearing in front of camera, but now that I have more confidence, I am not so scared anymore.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to appear on camera
  2. adj
    photogenic
    (syn.) 好像材, 上像, 上照, 上相, 好影底, 上鏡頭, 上镜头
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 上電視 – 上电视
  2. 上相
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢好上镜。
    佢好上鏡。
    keoi5 hou3 soeng5 geng3 。
    • She is very photogenic.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我觉得汤姆很上镜。
    我覺得湯姆很上鏡。
    wǒ jué de tāng mǔ hěn shàng jìng 。
    • I think Tom is photogenic.
    • I think that Tom is photogenic.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢真人靓过上镜。
    佢真人靚過上鏡。
    keoi5 zan1 jan4 leng3 gwo3 soeng5 geng3.
    • She looks better in real life than in photos.
  2. Cantonese
    我唔钟意上镜,你唔好影我啦。
    我唔鍾意上鏡,你唔好影我啦。
    ngo5 m4 zung1 ji3 soeng5 geng3, nei5 m4 hou2 jing2 ngo5 laa1.
    • I don't like to be on camera. Don't take photos/videos of me.
  3. Cantonese
    点先可以上镜啲?
    點先可以上鏡啲?
    dim2 sin1 ho2 ji5 soeng5 geng3 di1?
    • How can I look more photogenic?
  4. Cantonese
    突出下巴会令你更上镜。
    突出下巴會令你更上鏡。
    dat6 ceot1 haa6 paa4 wui5 ling6 nei5 gang3 soeng5 geng3.
    • Sticking your chin out makes you more photogenic.
  5. Cantonese
    真人靓过上镜
    真人靚過上鏡
    zan1 jan4 leng3 gwo3 soeng5 geng3
    • look better in real life than on camera