目赤

Chinese

		eye; item; section eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; (taxonomy) order; goal; name; title	red; scarlet; bare red; scarlet; bare; naked
simp. and trad. (目赤)		目	赤
alternative forms		目刺
anagram		赤目

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ba̍k-chhiah

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ba̍k-chhiah
    • Tâi-lô: ba̍k-tshiah
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bagchiaq
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /bak̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰiaʔ³²/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰiaʔ³²/

Verb

目赤

1. (Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to envy; to be envious; to be jealous

Synonyms

• 吃味 (chīwèi) (regional)
• 妒嫉 (dùjí)
• 妒忌 (dùjì)
• 妒恨 (dùhèn) (literary)
• 媢嫉 (màojí) (literary)
• 嫉妒 (jídù)
• 忌 (jì)
• 忌垢 (ji⁴ gou⁴) (Sichuanese)
• 忌妒 (jìdù)
• 怨妒 (Hokkien)
• 惡妒／恶妒 (Hokkien)
• 欣羨／欣羡 (xīnxiàn) (literary or Min Nan)
• 歆羨／歆羡 (xīnxiàn) (literary or Min Nan)
• 目空刺 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 目空赤 (Zhangzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 目紅／目红 (Xiamen Hokkien, Quanzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 眼氣／眼气 (nie² qi³) (Jin)
• 眼紅／眼红 (yǎnhóng)
• 紅目／红目 (Hokkien)
• 羨慕／羡慕 (xiànmù)
• 葡萄 (pou⁴ tou⁴) (Cantonese, Hong Kong, neologism)
• 豔羨／艳羡 (yànxiàn) (formal)
• 赤狗目 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 赤目 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)