Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- jīng
English
- eyeball
- eye; eyeball
- pupil of eye
- eye
粵語
- 即係眼
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Words containing 睛
- 眼睛ngaan5 zing1
eye
- 吸睛kap1 zing1
eye-catching
- 眳睛ming4 zing1
unhappy
- 不長眼睛bat1 zoeng2 ngaan5 zing1
see 沒長眼睛|没长眼睛[mei2 zhang3 yan3 jing5]
- 點睛dim2 zing1
to add the finishing touch (abbr. for 畫龍點睛|画龙点睛[hua4 long2 dian3 jing1])
- 定睛ding6 zing1
to stare at
- 辣眼睛laat6 ngaan5 zing1
(neologism c. 2016) (slang) unpleasant to look at
- 鼓眼睛gu2 ngaan5 zing1
protruding eyes
- 赤睛魚cek3 zing1 jyu2
rudd
- 擦亮眼睛caat3 loeng6 ngaan5 zing1
to keep one's eyes open (idiom)
- 金睛火眼gam1 zing1 fo2 ngaan5
extremely tired
- 目不轉睛muk6 bat1 zyun2 zing1
unable to take one's eyes off (idiom); to gaze steadily
- 眨眼睛zaap3 ngaan5 zing1
wink
- 沒長眼睛mut6 coeng4 ngaan5 zing1
(coll.) are you blind or something?
- 火眼金睛fo2 ngaan5 gam1 zing1
piercing eyes
- 眼不轉睛ngaan5 bat1 zyun2 zing1
with fixed attention (idiom)
- 點睛之筆dim2 zing1 zi1 bat1
the brush stroke that dots in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch
- 畫龍點睛waak6 lung4 dim2 zing1
to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch
- 深睛凸額sam1 zing1 dat6 ngaak6
to describe someone who looks ugly
- 眼睛生響頭頂ngaan5 zing1 saang1 hoeng2 tau4 deng2
a metaphor to describe someone who is very arrogant
- 眼睛吃冰淇淋ngaan5 zing1 hek3 bing1 kei4 lam4
(slang) (Tw) to be checking out the hotties
- 做到金睛火眼zou6 dou3 gam1 zing1 fo2 ngaan5
- 閉塞眼睛捉麻雀bai3 sak1 ngaan5 zing1 zuk1 maa4 zoek3
lit. to catch sparrows blindfolded (idiom)
- 睜著眼睛說瞎話zang1 zyu3 ngaan5 zing1 syut3 hat6 waa6
(idiom) to lie through one's teeth; to talk drivel