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眉開眼笑
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Chinese
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eyebrow; upper margin
open; operate (vehicle); start
eye
laugh; smile
trad.
(
眉開眼笑
)
眉
開
眼
笑
simp.
(
眉开眼笑
)
眉
开
眼
笑
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
méikāiyǎnxiào
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄇㄟˊ ㄎㄞ ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
mei
4
hoi
1
ngaan
5
siu
3
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
méikāiyǎnxiào
Zhuyin
:
ㄇㄟˊ ㄎㄞ ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
méikaiyǎnsiào
Wade–Giles
:
mei
2
-kʻai
1
-yen
3
-hsiao
4
Yale
:
méi-kāi-yǎn-syàu
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
meikaiyeanshiaw
Palladius
:
мэйкайяньсяо
(mɛjkajjanʹsjao)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/meɪ̯³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
mei
4
hoi
1
ngaan
5
siu
3
Yale
:
mèih h
ō
i ngáahn siu
Cantonese Pinyin
:
mei
4
hoi
1
ngaan
5
siu
3
Guangdong Romanization
:
méi
4
hoi
1
ngan
5
xiu
3
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/mei̯
²¹
hɔːi̯
⁵⁵
ŋaːn¹³ siːu̯³³/
Idiom
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眉開眼笑
to look
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