醒眼

Chinese

		to wake up; to awaken; to be awake	eye
trad. (醒眼)		醒	眼
simp. #(醒眼)		醒	眼

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xǐngyǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˇ ㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing² ngaan⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): séng-gán

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xǐngyǎn [Phonetic: xíngyǎn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˇ ㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sǐngyǎn
    • Wade–Giles: hsing³-yen³
    • Yale: syǐng-yǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiingyean
    • Palladius: синъянь (sinʺjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing² ngaan⁵
    • Yale: síng ngáahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing² ngaan⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing² ngan⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³⁵ ŋaːn¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: séng-gán
    • Tâi-lô: síng-gán
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sefnggarn
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡan⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡan⁵⁵⁴/

Verb

醒眼

1. (dialect) to catch the eye; to attract attention; to be striking to the eye (of written words or pictures)