"望眼欲穿" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /wɑŋ⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ y⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /mɔːŋ²² ŋaːn¹³ jʊk̚² t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /wɑŋ⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ y⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/, /mɔːŋ²² ŋaːn¹³ jʊk̚² t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: wàngyǎnyùchuān [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄨㄤˋ ㄧㄢˇ ㄩˋ ㄔㄨㄢ [Mandarin, bopomofo], mong⁶ ngaan⁵ juk⁶ cyun¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], wàngyǎnyùchuān [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], wàngyǎnyùchuan [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], wang⁴-yen³-yü⁴-chʻuan¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], wàng-yǎn-yù-chwān [Mandarin, Yale], wanqyeanyuhchuan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], ванъяньюйчуань [Mandarin, Palladius], vanʺjanʹjujčuanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], mohng ngáahn yuhk chyūn [Cantonese, Yale], mong⁶ ngaan⁵ juk⁹ tsyn¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], mong⁶ ngan⁵ yug⁶ qun¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 望眼穿, 望眼將穿
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 望眼欲穿
  1. eagerly looking forward to meeting a dear one; expect to see someone who never comes Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-望眼欲穿-zh-phrase-3wNVnUqx Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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      "zh-pron": "wàngyǎnyùchuān"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨㄤˋ ㄧㄢˇ ㄩˋ ㄔㄨㄢ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "mong⁶ ngaan⁵ juk⁶ cyun¹"
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wàngyǎnyùchuān"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "wàngyǎnyùchuan"
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    {
      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "wang⁴-yen³-yü⁴-chʻuan¹"
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    {
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        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "wàng-yǎn-yù-chwān"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wanqyeanyuhchuan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ванъяньюйчуань"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "vanʺjanʹjujčuanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɑŋ⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ y⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "tags": [
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        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "mohng ngáahn yuhk chyūn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁶ ngaan⁵ juk⁹ tsyn¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mong⁶ ngan⁵ yug⁶ qun¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ²² ŋaːn¹³ jʊk̚² t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɑŋ⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ y⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ²² ŋaːn¹³ jʊk̚² t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵/"
    }
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  "word": "望眼欲穿"
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        [
          "looking forward to",
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        ],
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        [
          "dear",
          "dear"
        ],
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          "expect"
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      "zh-pron": "wàngyǎnyùchuān"
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄨㄤˋ ㄧㄢˇ ㄩˋ ㄔㄨㄢ"
    },
    {
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        "Jyutping"
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        "Mandarin"
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "wang⁴-yen³-yü⁴-chʻuan¹"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wàng-yǎn-yù-chwān"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wanqyeanyuhchuan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ванъяньюйчуань"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "vanʺjanʹjujčuanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɑŋ⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ y⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
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    },
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ²² ŋaːn¹³ jʊk̚² t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "ipa": "/wɑŋ⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ y⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔːŋ²² ŋaːn¹³ jʊk̚² t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵/"
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