"眸" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /moʊ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /mɐu̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /mɛu⁵³/ [Fuzhou, Sinological-IPA], /moʊ̯³⁵/, /mɐu̯²¹/, /mɛu⁵³/, /mɤ²³/ Chinese transliterations: móu [Mandarin, Pinyin], mou² [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄡˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], mau⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], mèu, ⁶meu, móu [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], móu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], mou² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], móu [Mandarin, Yale], mou [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], моу [Mandarin, Palladius], mou [Mandarin, Palladius], mau⁴ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], màuh [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], mau⁴ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], meo⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], mèu [Foochow-Romanized, Fuzhou], ⁶meu [Northern, Wu], meu^去 [Northern, Wu], ³meu [Northern, Wu], /mɤ²³/ [Northern, Wu], mjuw [Middle-Chinese], /*mu/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang] Forms:
Etymology: Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *mu): semantic 目 + phonetic 牟 (OC *mu). Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han phono-semantic compounds}}, {{liushu|psc|adj=|nocap=|pron=OC *mu}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *mu), {{Han compound|目|牟|c1=s|c2=p|ls=psc}} Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *mu): semantic 目 + phonetic 牟 (OC *mu) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 眸
  1. (anatomy) pupil (of the eye) Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-眸-zh-character-KENDHLqY Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese hanzi, Eastern Min hanzi, Middle Chinese hanzi, Old Chinese hanzi, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of Chinese hanzi: 100 0 Disambiguation of Eastern Min hanzi: 100 0 Disambiguation of Middle Chinese hanzi: 100 0 Disambiguation of Old Chinese hanzi: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (by extension) eye Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-眸-zh-character-R8IVtfcO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 凝眸 (níngmóu), 回眸 (huímóu), 回眸一笑 (huímóuyīxiào), 明眸 (míngmóu), 明眸善睞, 明眸善睐, 明眸皓齒, 明眸皓齿, 星眸, 星眸皓齒, 星眸皓齿, 皓齒明眸, 皓齿明眸, 皓齒星眸, 皓齿星眸, 盈眸, 眸子, 眼眸 (yǎnmóu), 黑眸

Alternative forms

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      "roman": "níngmóu",
      "word": "凝眸"
    },
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      "word": "回眸"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "明眸善睐"
    },
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      "word": "明眸皓齒"
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      "word": "星眸皓齒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "星眸皓齿"
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    {
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    {
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      "word": "皓齿明眸"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "皓齒星眸"
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    },
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mou²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mau⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "mèu"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶meu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "móu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "моу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mou"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
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    },
    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mèu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛu⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶meu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meu^去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³meu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/mɤ²³/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mjuw"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*mu/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐu̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛu⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɤ²³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*mu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "眸"
}
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    "Chinese hanzi",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 眸",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "Eastern Min nouns",
    "Middle Chinese hanzi",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Middle Chinese nouns",
    "Old Chinese hanzi",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese nouns",
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  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "níngmóu",
      "word": "凝眸"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huímóu",
      "word": "回眸"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huímóuyīxiào",
      "word": "回眸一笑"
    },
    {
      "roman": "míngmóu",
      "word": "明眸"
    },
    {
      "word": "明眸善睞"
    },
    {
      "word": "明眸善睐"
    },
    {
      "word": "明眸皓齒"
    },
    {
      "word": "明眸皓齿"
    },
    {
      "word": "星眸"
    },
    {
      "word": "星眸皓齒"
    },
    {
      "word": "星眸皓齿"
    },
    {
      "word": "皓齒明眸"
    },
    {
      "word": "皓齿明眸"
    },
    {
      "word": "皓齒星眸"
    },
    {
      "word": "皓齿星眸"
    },
    {
      "word": "盈眸"
    },
    {
      "word": "眸子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǎnmóu",
      "word": "眼眸"
    },
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    }
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "móu"
    },
    {
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "mou²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mau⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "mèu"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁶meu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "móu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "móu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mou²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "móu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "моу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mou"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "màuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Foochow-Romanized",
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mèu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛu⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁶meu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meu^去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "³meu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/mɤ²³/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mjuw"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*mu/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐu̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛu⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɤ²³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*mu/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "眸"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 眸 meaning in Chinese (3.8kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chinese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.