使目色

Chinese

		to make; to cause; to enable to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; messenger	look; gaze; expression shown in someone's eyes look; gaze; expression shown in someone's eyes; hint given with the eyes; meaningful glance
simp. and trad. (使目色)		使	目色

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sái-ba̍k-siak / sái-ba̍k-sek

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sái-ba̍k-siak
    • Tâi-lô: sái-ba̍k-siak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: say'bagsiag
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sai⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bak̚²⁴⁻² siak̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sái-ba̍k-sek
    • Tâi-lô: sái-ba̍k-sik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: say'bagseg
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bak̚⁴⁻³² siɪk̚³²/

Verb

使⫽目色 (verb-object)

1. (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) to tip somebody the wink; to wink at somebody; to give someone a meaningful glance

Synonyms

• 使眼色 (shǐ yǎnsè)
• 做眼色 (zuò yǎnsè)
• (Hokkien, Teochew) 使目尾, 𥍉目