眼緣
Chinese
| eye | along; predestined affinity; reason along; predestined affinity; reason; edge | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (眼緣) | 眼 | 緣 | |
| simp. (眼缘) | 眼 | 缘 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yǎnyuán
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄩㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yǎnyuán
- Wade–Giles: yen3-yüan2
- Yale: yǎn-ywán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeanyuan
- Palladius: яньюань (janʹjuanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɥɛn³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yǎnyuánr
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄩㄢˊㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yǎnyuánr
- Wade–Giles: yen3-yüan2-ʼrh
- Yale: yǎn-ywánr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeanyual
- Palladius: яньюаньр (janʹjuanʹr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɥɑɻ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ngaan5 jyun4
- Yale: ngáahn yùhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngaan5 jyn4
- Guangdong Romanization: ngan5 yun4
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋaːn¹³ jyːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
眼緣
- the feeling that one is “connected to another person by fate” upon seeing their appearance for the first time; the feeling that one is attracted to another person