"低眉順眼" meaning in Chinese

See 低眉順眼 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ti⁵⁵ meɪ̯³⁵ ʂu̯ən⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tɐi̯⁵⁵ mei̯²¹ sɵn²² ŋaːn¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ti⁵⁵ meɪ̯³⁵ ʂu̯ən⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /tɐi̯⁵⁵ mei̯²¹ sɵn²² ŋaːn¹³/ Chinese transliterations: dīméishùnyǎn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄉㄧ ㄇㄟˊ ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄧㄢˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], dai¹ mei⁴ seon⁶ ngaan⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], dīméishùnyǎn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], diméishùnyǎn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], ti¹-mei²-shun⁴-yen³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dī-méi-shwùn-yǎn [Mandarin, Yale], dimeishuennyean [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], димэйшуньянь [Mandarin, Palladius], dimɛjšunʹjanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], dāi mèih seuhn ngáahn [Cantonese, Yale], dai¹ mei⁴ soen⁶ ngaan⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], dei¹ méi⁴ sên⁶ ngan⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 低眉顺眼
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 低眉順眼
  1. to be submissive and meek Tags: idiomatic
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          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1934, Lu Xun, “從孩子的照相說起”, in 且介亭雜文, 上海三閒書屋, published 1937, page 92",
          "text": "但中國一般的趨勢,卻只在向馴良之類——「靜」的一方面發展,低眉順眼,唯唯諾諾,才算一個好孩子,名之曰「有趣」。 [MSC, trad.]\n但中国一般的趋势,却只在向驯良之类——「静」的一方面发展,低眉顺眼,唯唯诺诺,才算一个好孩子,名之曰「有趣」。 [MSC, simp.]\nDàn Zhōngguó yībān de qūshì, què zhǐ zài xiàng xùnliáng zhī lèi — “jìng” de yī fāngmiàn fāzhǎn, dīméishùnyǎn, wéiwéinuònuò, cái suàn yī ge hǎo háizǐ, míng zhī yuē “yǒuqù”. [Pinyin]",
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        "to be submissive and meek"
      ],
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          "meek"
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      "zh-pron": "dīméishùnyǎn"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄧ ㄇㄟˊ ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄧㄢˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dai¹ mei⁴ seon⁶ ngaan⁵"
    },
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dīméishùnyǎn"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diméishùnyǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ti¹-mei²-shun⁴-yen³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dī-méi-shwùn-yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dimeishuennyean"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "димэйшуньянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dimɛjšunʹjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ti⁵⁵ meɪ̯³⁵ ʂu̯ən⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dāi mèih seuhn ngáahn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dai¹ mei⁴ soen⁶ ngaan⁵"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dei¹ méi⁴ sên⁶ ngan⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɐi̯⁵⁵ mei̯²¹ sɵn²² ŋaːn¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ti⁵⁵ meɪ̯³⁵ ʂu̯ən⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɐi̯⁵⁵ mei̯²¹ sɵn²² ŋaːn¹³/"
    }
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  "word": "低眉順眼"
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          "ref": "1934, Lu Xun, “從孩子的照相說起”, in 且介亭雜文, 上海三閒書屋, published 1937, page 92",
          "text": "但中國一般的趨勢,卻只在向馴良之類——「靜」的一方面發展,低眉順眼,唯唯諾諾,才算一個好孩子,名之曰「有趣」。 [MSC, trad.]\n但中国一般的趋势,却只在向驯良之类——「静」的一方面发展,低眉顺眼,唯唯诺诺,才算一个好孩子,名之曰「有趣」。 [MSC, simp.]\nDàn Zhōngguó yībān de qūshì, què zhǐ zài xiàng xùnliáng zhī lèi — “jìng” de yī fāngmiàn fāzhǎn, dīméishùnyǎn, wéiwéinuònuò, cái suàn yī ge hǎo háizǐ, míng zhī yuē “yǒuqù”. [Pinyin]",
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          "submissive",
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          "meek"
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      "zh-pron": "dīméishùnyǎn"
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄧ ㄇㄟˊ ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄧㄢˇ"
    },
    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "dai¹ mei⁴ seon⁶ ngaan⁵"
    },
    {
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dīméishùnyǎn"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "diméishùnyǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ti¹-mei²-shun⁴-yen³"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dī-méi-shwùn-yǎn"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dimeishuennyean"
    },
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        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "димэйшуньянь"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dimɛjšunʹjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ti⁵⁵ meɪ̯³⁵ ʂu̯ən⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dāi mèih seuhn ngáahn"
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dai¹ mei⁴ soen⁶ ngaan⁵"
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      "zh-pron": "dei¹ méi⁴ sên⁶ ngan⁵"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ti⁵⁵ meɪ̯³⁵ ʂu̯ən⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɐi̯⁵⁵ mei̯²¹ sɵn²² ŋaːn¹³/"
    }
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