眼孔

Chinese

		eye	hole; surname
simp. and trad. (眼孔)		眼	孔

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǎnkǒng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ ㄎㄨㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaan⁵ hung²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǎnkǒng [Phonetic: yánkǒng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄎㄨㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎnkǒng
    • Wade–Giles: yen³-kʻung³
    • Yale: yǎn-kǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeankoong
    • Palladius: янькун (janʹkun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngaan⁵ hung²
    • Yale: ngáahn húng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngaan⁵ hung²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngan⁵ hung²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaːn¹³ hʊŋ³⁵/

Noun

眼孔

1. (literally, figuratively) field of vision; scope; horizon; ken
2. eye socket

Synonyms

• (field of vision):

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• 慧眼 (huìyǎn)
• 目光 (mùguāng)
• 目力 (mùlì) (literary)
• 目潲 (Hokkien, vulgar)
• 目識 / 目识 (Singapore Hokkien)
• 目頭 / 目头 (Hokkien)
• 眼光 (yǎnguāng)
• 眼力 (yǎnlì)
• 眼水 (ngaan⁵ seoi²) (Cantonese, dialectal Mandarin)
• 眼界 (yǎnjiè)
• 觀察力 / 观察力 (guānchálì)
• 識別力 / 识别力 (shíbiélì)
• 鑒賞力 / 鉴赏力 (jiànshǎnglì)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (眼孔):

• → Japanese: 眼孔(がんこう) (gankō)
• → Korean: 안공(眼孔) (an'gong)