粵

瞳tung4孔hung2

tung4 hung2tóng kǒng

English

  1. pupil (of the eye)
  2. pupil of eye

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 位於眼珠正前方,虹膜中間嘅圓形開口;因為眼球內部比較暗,所以開口睇起嚟係黑色嘅;可以改變大細,控制進入眼球嘅光線(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 羅馬女人用曼陀羅嚟擴張佢哋嘅瞳孔,因為佢哋相信噉樣會令佢哋睇落更加吸引。 眼科醫生仲係用夜光燈做眼科檢查。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 醫生會用電筒去照病人嘅瞳孔。

    Doctors use a torch to check one's pupil.

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

Report an issue

Spotted a wrong reading, definition, or example? Tell us — it helps everyone.