單瞼

Chinese

		bill; list; form bill; list; form; single; only; sole; surname; chieftain	eyelid
trad. (單瞼)		單	瞼
simp. (单睑)		单	睑

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dānjiǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄢ ㄐㄧㄢˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dānjiǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄢ ㄐㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: danjiǎn
    • Wade–Giles: tan¹-chien³
    • Yale: dān-jyǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: danjean
    • Palladius: даньцзянь (danʹczjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tän⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

單瞼

1. (anatomy) single eyelid; monolid; upper eyelid without a crease

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 單眼皮 (“single eyelid; monolid”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		單眼皮
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	單眼皮
	Harbin	單眼皮, 單眼皮兒
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	單眼皮, 單眼皮兒
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	單眼皮兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	單眼皮兒
	Wanrong	單眼格皮
	Xi'an	單眼皮
	Xining	單眼皮兒
	Xuzhou	單眼皮兒
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	單眼皮
	Ürümqi	單眼皮兒
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	單眼皮
	Wuhan	單眼皮
	Guiyang	單眼皮
	Liuzhou	單眼皮
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	單眼皮
	Yangzhou	單眼睛箍子, 單眼睛皮子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	單檐眼, 單眼檐
	Dongguan	單眼皮
Gan	Nanchang	單眼睛皮
	Lichuan	單眼皮
	Pingxiang	單眼皮
Hakka	Meixian	單髯目
	Yudu	單眼皮
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	單髯目, 單髯
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	單髯目, 單髯
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	單髯目, 單髯
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	單髯目, 單髯
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	單髯目, 單髯
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	單目皮
Jin	Taiyuan	單皮皮眼
Northern Min	Jian'ou	單眼皮, 單重目睭皮
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	單目墘, 單重墘
Southern Min	Xiamen	無重巡
	Quanzhou	無重巡
	Zhangzhou	無重巡
	Shantou	單眼皮, 單目皮
	Leizhou	單目墘
	Haikou	單目皮
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	單眼皮
Wu	Shanghai	單眼皮
	Shanghai (Chongming)	單眼皮
	Suzhou	單眼皮
	Danyang	單眼箍, 單眼皮
	Hangzhou	單眼皮兒
	Ningbo	單眼沿
	Wenzhou	單臺眼
	Jinhua	單皮眼, 單皮
Xiang	Changsha	單眼皮
	Loudi	單眼皮

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 單瞼 – see 單髯 (“single eyelid; monolid; upper eyelid without a crease”). (This term is a variant form of 單髯).