正眼

Chinese

		just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year	eye
simp. and trad. (正眼)		正	眼

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhèngyǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zing³ ngaan⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhèngyǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄧㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhèngyǎn
  - Wade–Giles: chêng⁴-yen³
  - Yale: jèng-yǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqyean
  - Palladius: чжэнъянь (čžɛnʺjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zing³ ngaan⁵
  - Yale: jing ngáahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzing³ ngaan⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: jing³ ngan⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ ŋaːn¹³/

Adverb

正眼

facing directly with one's eyes (and thereby placing importance on or showing respect to); looking straight at

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