𥍉目

Chinese

			eye; item; section eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; (taxonomy) order; goal; name; title
trad. (𥍉目)		𥍉	目
simp. (𱳅目)		𱳅	目

Pronunciation

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): ngiap-muk

  (Hailu, HRS): ngiab mug

  (Meixian, Guangdong): ngiab⁶ mug⁵

• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ni⁵ mah⁷
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): nih-ba̍k

  (Teochew, Peng'im): nih⁴ mag⁸

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• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngiap-muk
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngiab^ˋ mug^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ngiab⁵ mug⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯ap̚² muk̚²/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngiab mug
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋiap⁵⁻² muk⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: ngiab⁶ mug⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋiap̚⁵ mʊk̚¹/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: ni⁵ mah⁷ [Phonetic: ni¹ mah⁷]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni²¹⁻⁵⁵ maʔ⁴/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: ni⁵ mah⁷ [Phonetic: ni¹ mah⁷]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni²¹⁻⁵⁵ maʔ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nih-ba̍k
    • Tâi-lô: nih-ba̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: nihbak
    • IPA (Xiamen): /nĩ(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ bak̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /nĩ(ʔ)⁵ bak̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /nĩ(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ bak̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /nĩ(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ bak̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /nĩ(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ bak̚⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: nih⁴ mag⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: nih ma̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /niʔ²⁻⁴ mak̚⁴/

Verb

𥍉目

1. (Southern Min, Hakka, Puxian Min) to blink; to wink
2. (Southern Min) to tip somebody the wink; to wink at somebody; to give someone a meaningful glance

Synonyms

• (to blink): 眨眼 (zhǎyǎn), 擠眼／挤眼 (jǐyǎn); (dialectal) 擠咕／挤咕 (jǐgu); (Hokkien) 攝目／摄目
• (to tip somebody the wink): 使眼色 (shǐ yǎnsè), 做眼色 (zuò yǎnsè); (Hokkien) 使目色, 使目尾

References

• “𥍉目”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
• “Entry #5418”, in 臺灣客語辭典 [Dictionary of Taiwan Hakka] (overall work in Chinese and Hakka), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2022.
• 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “𱳅目”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 409.