青睞

See also: 青睐

Chinese

		green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.)	gaze; stare
trad. (青睞)		青	睞
simp. (青睐)		青	睐
Literally: “to watch someone with the black of the eyes; to look straight”.

Etymology

From a well-known tale of Ruan Ji, see 青眼

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qīnglài

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥ ㄌㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing¹ loi⁶ / cing¹ loi⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chheng-lāi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qīnglài
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄌㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cinglài
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-lai⁴
    • Yale: chīng-lài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chinglay
    • Palladius: цинлай (cinlaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ laɪ̯⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 清瀨 / 清濑 青睞 / 青睐

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing¹ loi⁶ / cing¹ loi⁴
    • Yale: chīng loih / chīng lòih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ loi⁶ / tsing¹ loi⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ loi⁶ / qing¹ loi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ lɔːi̯²²/, /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ lɔːi̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-lāi
    • Tâi-lô: tshing-lāi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhenglai
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² lai²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ³³ lai⁴¹/

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• Middle Chinese: tsheng lojH

Rime
Character	青	睞
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	清 (14)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	青 (125)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	I
Fanqie	倉經切	落代切
Baxter	tsheng	lojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰeŋ/	/lʌiH/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰeŋ/	/ləiH/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰɛŋ/	/lɒiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰɛjŋ/	/ləjH/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰeŋ/	/lᴀiH/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰieŋ/	/lɒiH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡sʰieŋ/	/lɑ̆iH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qīng	lài
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cing1	loi6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sʰleːŋ  rɯːs/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	青
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	qīng
Middle Chinese	‹ tsheng ›
Old Chinese	/*[s.r̥]ˁeŋ/
English	green or blue
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	青	睞
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	11362	7615
Phonetic component	生	來
Rime group	耕	之
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	靑
Old Chinese	/*sʰleːŋ/	/*rɯːs/
Notes	說文從生丹，戴桐王筠皆雲從丹生聲

Verb

青睞

1. (literary, figurative) to favour; to think highly of; to be in someone's good graces

   受到青睞／受到青睐  ―  shòudào qīnglài  ―  to find favour (with someone)

Synonyms

• 青眼 (qīngyǎn)