目眩

Chinese

		eye	dizzy; dazzled
simp. and trad. (目眩)		目	眩
anagram		眩目

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mùxuàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ ㄒㄩㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): muk⁶ jyun⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ba̍k-hîn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mùxuàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄒㄩㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mùsyuàn
    • Wade–Giles: mu⁴-hsüan⁴
    • Yale: mù-sywàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhshiuann
    • Palladius: мусюань (musjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕy̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: muk⁶ jyun⁶
    • Yale: muhk yuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: muk⁹ jyn⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: mug⁶ yun⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mʊk̚² jyːn²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ba̍k-hîn
    • Tâi-lô: ba̍k-hîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: baghiin
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bak̚⁴⁻³² hin²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bak̚²⁴⁻² hin²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ hin¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bak̚⁴⁻³² hin²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bak̚⁴⁻³² hin²³/

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• Middle Chinese: mjuwk hwen|hwenH

Rime
Character	目	眩	眩
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	明 (4)	匣 (33)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	東 (4)	先 (86)	先 (86)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	III	IV	IV
Fanqie	莫六切	胡涓切	黃練切
Baxter	mjuwk	hwen	hwenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/mɨuk̚/	/ɦwen/	/ɦwenH/
Pan Wuyun	/miuk̚/	/ɦʷen/	/ɦʷenH/
Shao Rongfen	/miuk̚/	/ɣuɛn/	/ɣuɛnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/muwk̚/	/ɦwɛn/	/ɦwɛnH/
Li Rong	/miuk̚/	/ɣuen/	/ɣuenH/
Wang Li	/mĭuk̚/	/ɣiwen/	/ɣiwenH/
Bernard Karlgren	/mi̯uk̚/	/ɣiwen/	/ɣiwenH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mù	xuán	xuàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	muk6	jyun4	jyun6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*muɡ  ɡʷeːn/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	目
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	mù
Middle Chinese	‹ mjuwk ›
Old Chinese	/*C.m(r)[u]k/
English	eye
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	目	眩	眩
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
No.	9333	14030	14037
Phonetic component	目	玄	玄
Rime group	覺	元	元
Rime subdivision	1	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	目	玄	泫
Old Chinese	/*muɡ/	/*ɡʷeːn/	/*ɡʷeːn/

Verb

目眩

1. to feel dizzy

Japanese

Kanji in this term
目	眩
めまい
Grade: 1	Hyōgaiji
jukujikun

For pronunciation and definitions of 目眩 – see the following entry.

【めまい】 [noun] dizziness [verb] to feel dizzy Alternative spellings 目まい, 眩暈

(This term, 目眩, is an alternative spelling (uncommon) of the above term.)