Cantonese words starting with N
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眼觀六路耳聽八方眼观六路耳听八方
ngaan5 gun1 luk6 lou6 ji5 ting1 baat3 fong1lit. the eyes watch six roads and the ears listen in all directions
眼觀四處，耳聽八方眼观四处，耳听八方
ngaan5 gun1 sei3 cyu3, ji5 ting3 baat3 fong1see 眼觀四面，耳聽八方|眼观四面，耳听八方[yan3 guan1 si4 mian4 , er3 ting1 ba1 fang1]
眼觀四面，耳聽八方眼观四面，耳听八方
ngaan5 gun1 sei3 min6, ji5 ting3 baat3 fong1lit. the eyes observe all sides and the ears listen in all directions (idiom)
眼公仔
ngaan5 gung1 zai2(noun) pupil (of the eye)
眼掘掘
ngaan5 gwat6 gwat6to stare at others angrily
眼過勞眼过劳
ngaan5 gwo3 lou4eye strain
眼光
ngaan5 gwong1gaze; foresight; way of looking at things
眼光短
ngaan5 gwong1 dyun2short-sighted
眼光光
ngaan5 gwong1 gwong1(adverb) to describe when someone is looking vacantly ; staring blankly into...
眼下
ngaan5 haa6now; at present
眼瞎耳聾眼瞎耳聋
ngaan5 hat6 ji5 lung4to be deaf and blind (idiom)
眼看
ngaan5 hon3soon; to look on as sth happens
眼紅眼红
ngaan5 hung4(adjective) covetous
眼圈
ngaan5 hyun1rim of the eye
眼圈紅了眼圈红了
ngaan5 hyun1 hung4 liu5to be on the verge of tears
眼翕毛
ngaan5 jap1 mou1Eyelashes
眼挹毛
ngaan5 jap1 mou4eyelashes
眼炎
ngaan5 jim4Ophthalmia
眼影
ngaan5 jing2eye shadow (cosmetics)
眼熱眼热
ngaan5 jit6to covet
眼藥眼药
ngaan5 joek6eye drops
眼藥水眼药水
ngaan5 joek6 seoi2eye drops
眼冤
ngaan5 jyun1(adjective) disgusted by; unbearable to look at; to be offending to the eye; ...
眼緣眼缘
ngaan5 jyun4(noun) eyes-affinity
眼枷
ngaan5 kaa1glasses
眼球
ngaan5 kau4eyeball
眼距寬眼距宽
ngaan5 keoi5 fun1orbital hypertelorism (medicine)
眼眶
ngaan5 kwaang1eye socket
眼矋矋
ngaan5 lai3 lai3staring
眼厲厲眼厉厉
ngaan5 lai6 lai6to give a warning glance to someone [colloquial]
眼利
ngaan5 lei6eagle eye (spoken)
眼裡眼里
ngaan5 leoi5(adverb) in someone's eyes;
眼裡容不得沙子眼里容不得沙子
ngaan5 leoi5 jung4 bat1 dak1 saa1 zi2can't bear having grit in one's eye (idiom); not prepared to turn a blind eye
眼淚眼泪
ngaan5 leoi6tear; teardrop
眼淚水眼泪水
ngaan5 leoi6 seoi2(noun) tear
眼淚橫流眼泪横流
ngaan5 leoi6 waang4 lau4to be overflowing with tears (idiom)
眼力
ngaan5 lik6eyesight; the ability to make discerning judgments
眼瞼眼睑
ngaan5 lim4eyelid
眼簾眼帘
ngaan5 lim4eyes (in literature)
眼露殺氣眼露杀气
ngaan5 lou6 saat3 hei3to have a murderous look in one's eyes (idiom)
眼睩睩
ngaan5 luk1 luk1big eyes (normally used for describing babies's eyes); angry staring eyes; to...
眼唔見為伶俐眼唔见为伶俐
ngaan5 m4 gin3 wai4 ling4 lei6out of sight, out of mind
眼盲嘅
ngaan5 maang4 ge3blind [colloquial]
眼紋噪鶥眼纹噪鹛
ngaan5 man4 cou3 mei4(bird species of China) spotted laughingthrush (Ianthocincla ocellata)
眼紋黃山雀眼纹黄山雀
ngaan5 man4 wong4 saan1 zoek3(bird species of China) Himalayan black-lored tit (Machlolophus xanthogenys)
眼眸
ngaan5 mau4eyes
眼眉
ngaan5 mei4(noun) eyebrow
眼眉毛
ngaan5 mei4 mou4eyebrow
眼眉毛長眼眉毛长
ngaan5 mei4 mou4 coeng4(noun) long eyebrow
眼眉跳
ngaan5 mei4 tiu4twitching of the eyelid, usually taken as an omen for disaster or as a sign o...
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