點眼

Chinese

		point; dot; (decimal) point point; dot; (decimal) point; o'clock; (measure word))	eye
trad. (點眼)		點	眼
simp. (点眼)		点	眼

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): diǎnyǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dim² ngaan⁵
Min Nan (POJ): tiám-gán

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: diǎnyǎn [Phonetic: diányǎn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄢˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: deanyean
  - IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ i̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: dim² ngaan⁵
  - Yale: dím ngáahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dim² ngaan⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: dim² ngan⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /tiːm³⁵ ŋɑːn¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiám-gán
  - Tâi-lô: tiám-gán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diafmgarn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ gan⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ gan⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ gan⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ gan⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ gan⁴¹/

Verb

點眼

(Buddhism) to perform an eye-opening ceremony for a newly built idol; to consecrate; to bless

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (點眼):

Korean: 점안 (點眼, jeoman)
Vietnamese: điểm nhãn (點眼)

Korean

Hanja in this term
點	眼

Noun

點眼 • (jeoman) (hangeul 점안)

Hanja form^? of 점안 (“to consecrate a Buddha image”).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
點	眼

Verb

點眼

Hán tự form of điểm nhãn, “to consecrate a Buddha image”

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