粵

黑hak1眼ngaan5圈hyun1

hak1 ngaan5 hyun1haak1 ngaan5 hyun1hēi yǎn quān

English

  1. dark circles (under one's eyes)
  2. dark circles under the eyes
  3. black eye

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 眼部黑色色素累積所形成嘅眼睛周圍嘅黑色痕跡(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 咁大個黑眼圈,噚晚冇覺好瞓呀?

    You have big dark circles under your eyes. Did you sleep poorly last night?

  • 再不早点睡觉,明天醒来就会有黑眼圈。

    If you go to bed late again, tomorrow you'll wake up with shadows under your eyes.

    Tatoeba · fenfang557 CC BY

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

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