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養眼

養眼

See also: 养眼

Chinese

		give birth; keep (pets); to support give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring sb. up; to raise (pig, etc.)	eye
trad. (養眼)		養	眼
simp. (养眼)		养	眼

Verb

養眼

to protect the eyes

Adjective

養眼

visually attractive; easy on the eyes

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yǎngyǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˇ ㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁵ ngaan⁵
Min Nan (POJ): ióng-gán / iáng-gán

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǎngyǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˇ ㄧㄢˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeangyean
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ i̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: joeng⁵ ngaan⁵
  - Yale: yéuhng ngáahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁵ ngaan⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ¹³ ŋɑːn¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ióng-gán
  - Tâi-lô: ióng-gán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iofnggarn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ gan⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ gan⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iáng-gán
  - Tâi-lô: iáng-gán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iafnggarn
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ gan⁵³/