八面見光

Chinese

		all around; in all directions; from every direction all around; in all directions; from every direction; eight faces	to see; to meet; to appear to see; to meet; to appear; to interview	light; ray; bright
trad. (八面見光)		八面	見	光
simp. (八面见光)		八面	见	光

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bāmiàn jiànguāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄚ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄤ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bāmiàn jiànguāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bamiàn jiànguang
    • Wade–Giles: pa¹-mien⁴ chien⁴-kuang¹
    • Yale: bā-myàn jyàn-gwāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bamiann jiannguang
    • Palladius: бамянь цзяньгуан (bamjanʹ czjanʹguan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ mi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

八面見光

1. smooth and slick (in making social contacts)

Synonyms

• 八面光 (bāmiànguāng)
• 八面玲瓏／八面玲珑 (bāmiànlínglóng)