粵

鳳fung6眼ngaan5

simp凤眼
fung6 ngaan5fèng yǎn

English

  1. elegant, almond-shaped eyes with the inner canthus pointing down and the outer canthus up, like the eye of a phoenix
  2. upturned eyes; literally, phoenix eyes

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 指又細又長,內側向下,眼角向上嘅眼形(量詞:隻/對)

Examples

  • 有個外國朋友話我有對好靚嘅鳳眼。

    A foreign friend told me that I've got a pair of beautiful upturned eyes.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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