吊白仁

Chinese

		to hang; to suspend	white of the eye; egg white
simp. and trad. (吊白仁)		吊	白仁

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tiàu-pe̍h-lîn / tiàu-pe̍eh-jîn

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiàu-pe̍h-lîn
    • Tâi-lô: tiàu-pe̍h-lîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diao'peqliin
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² lin²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tiau²¹⁻⁵³ pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ lin²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiàu-pe̍eh-jîn
    • Tâi-lô: tiàu-pe̍eh-jîn
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiau²¹⁻⁵³ pɛ(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ d͡zin¹³/

Verb

吊白仁

1. (Southern Min) to roll one's eyes

Synonyms

• 翻白眼 (fānbáiyǎn)
• (Hokkien) 反白仁