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雞眼

雞眼

See also: 鸡眼

Chinese

		fowl; chicken	eye
trad. (雞眼)		雞	眼
simp. (鸡眼)		鸡	眼

Noun

雞眼

chicken's eye(s)
(pathology) corn; bunion

Synonyms

拇囊炎 (mǔnángyán)

Derived terms

鬥雞眼／斗鸡眼 (dǒujīyǎn)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jīyǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gai¹ ngaan⁵
Min Nan (POJ): ke-gán / koe-gán

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: jīyǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄧㄢˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiyean
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ i̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gai¹ ngaan⁵
  - Yale: gāi ngáahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gai¹ ngaan⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐi̯⁵⁵ ŋɑːn¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ke-gán / koe-gán
  - Tâi-lô: ke-gán / kue-gán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ke'garn, koe'garn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ke⁴⁴⁻²² gan⁵³/, /kue⁴⁴⁻²² gan⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ke³³ gan⁵⁵⁴/, /kue³³ gan⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ke⁴⁴⁻²² gan⁵³/, /kue⁴⁴⁻²² gan⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ke⁴⁴⁻³³ gan⁵³/, /kue⁴⁴⁻³³ gan⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ke⁴⁴⁻³³ gan⁴¹/, /kue⁴⁴⁻³³ gan⁴¹/