流眄

Chinese

		to flow; to spread; to circulate to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move	ogle
trad. (流眄)		流	眄
simp. #(流眄)		流	眄

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liúmiǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁴ min⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: liúmiǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lióumiǎn
    • Wade–Giles: liu²-mien³
    • Yale: lyóu-myǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lioumean
    • Palladius: люмянь (ljumjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ mi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lau⁴ min⁵
    • Yale: làuh míhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴ min⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: leo⁴ min⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹ miːn¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: ljuw menX|menH

Rime
Character	流	眄	眄
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	明 (4)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	先 (85)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	IV	IV
Fanqie	力求切	彌殄切	莫甸切
Baxter	ljuw	menX	menH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lɨu/	/menX/	/menH/
Pan Wuyun	/liu/	/menX/	/menH/
Shao Rongfen	/liəu/	/mɛnX/	/mɛnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/luw/	/mɛnX/	/mɛnH/
Li Rong	/liu/	/menX/	/menH/
Wang Li	/lĭəu/	/mienX/	/mienH/
Bernard Karlgren	/li̯ə̯u/	/mienX/	/mienH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	liú	miǎn	miàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lau4	min5	min6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*ru  mˤe[n]ʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ru  meːnʔ|meːns/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	流	眄
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	liú	miǎn
Middle Chinese	‹ ljuw ›	‹ menX ›
Old Chinese	/*ru/	/*mˁe[n]ʔ/
English	flow (v.)	look askance
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	流	眄	眄
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
No.	8335	9061	9063
Phonetic component	流	丏	丏
Rime group	幽	元	元
Rime subdivision	1	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	劉	㨠	麫
Old Chinese	/*ru/	/*meːnʔ/	/*meːns/
Notes	或爲毓省聲

Verb

流眄

1. (literary) to ogle, to glance in a shifty manner