目潲無剾

Chinese

		sleep stuck around the rim of the eye; insight; vision sleep stuck around the rim of the eye; insight; vision; judgement	not have
trad. (目潲無剾)		目潲	無	剾
simp. (目潲无𠛅)		目潲	无	𠛅
alternative forms		目𪷰無摳／目𪷰无抠
Literally: “not scraping off the sleep stuck around the rim of the eye”.

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ba̍k-siâu bô-khau

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ba̍k-siâu bô-khau
    • Tâi-lô: ba̍k-siâu bô-khau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bagsiaau boi'qaw
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ siau¹³ bo¹³⁻²² kʰau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bak̚²⁴⁻² siau²⁴ bo²⁴⁻²² kʰau³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bak̚⁴⁻³² siau²⁴ bo²⁴⁻²² kʰau⁴⁴/

Idiom

目潲無剾

1. (Hokkien) to be unsensible and tactless thereby causing mishaps, losses, and even failures