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催眠

催眠

Chinese

		urge; press; expedite urge; press; expedite; prompt; hurry	sleep
simp. and trad. (催眠)		催	眠

Verb

催眠

to mesmerise
to hypnotise

Noun

催眠

hypnosis

Derived terms

催眠劑／催眠剂 (cuīmiánjì)
催眠曲 (cuīmiánqǔ)

催眠藥／催眠药 (cuīmiányào)
催眠術／催眠术 (cuīmiánshù)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
催	眠
さい Grade: S	みん Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

On'yomi
IPA^(key): [sa̠imĩɴ]

Noun

催眠 ‎(hiragana さいみん, romaji saimin)

hypnosis

Derived terms

催眠薬
催眠療法

Korean

Hanja in this term
催	眠

Noun

催眠 • ‎(choemyeon) ‎(hangeul 최면)

Hanja form^? of 최면.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): cuīmián

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄟㄇㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ceoi¹ min⁴
Min Nan (POJ): chhui-bîn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: cuīmián
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄟㄇㄧㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsueimian
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ mi̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ceoi¹ min⁴
  - Yale: chēui mìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey¹ min⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰɵy̯⁵⁵ miːn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhui-bîn
  - Tâi-lô: tshui-bîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhui'biin
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰui⁴⁴⁻²² bin²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰui³³ bin²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰui⁴⁴⁻²² bin¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ bin²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ bin²³/