乜斜

Chinese

Etymology 1

		squint; (dial.) what	slanting
trad. (乜斜)		乜	斜
simp. #(乜斜)		乜	斜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): miēxie

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄝ ˙ㄒㄧㄝ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): me¹ ce⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: miēxie
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄝ ˙ㄒㄧㄝ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: miesie̊
    • Wade–Giles: mieh¹-hsieh⁵
    • Yale: myē-sye
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mhie.shie
    • Palladius: месе (mese)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɛ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛ²/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: me¹ ce⁴
    • Yale: mē chèh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: me¹ tse⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mé¹ cé⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɛː⁵⁵ t͡sʰɛː²¹/

Verb

乜斜

1. to squint; to glance sideways

Adjective

乜斜

1. half-closed (of eyes)
2. clumsy; confused; awkward

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 乜斜 – see 歪斜 (“crooked; askew; aslant; crooked; askew; aslant”). (This term is a variant form of 歪斜).