Cantonese words starting with N
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眼尾
ngaan5 mei5outer corner of the eye
眼尾都唔望
ngaan5 mei5 dou1 m4 mong6to deliberately not look at someone; to deliberately ignore someone [colloquial]
眼明手快
ngaan5 ming4 sau2 faai3sharp-sighted and deft
眼毛
ngaan5 mou4(noun) eyelash
眼冒金星
ngaan5 mou6 gam1 sing1to see stars
眼目
ngaan5 muk6eyes
眼矇眼蒙
ngaan5 mung1(adjective) blurry or unclear vision; unable to see clearly
眼矇矇
ngaan5 mung4 mung4blurring of vision
眼皮
ngaan5 pei4eyelid
眼皮子
ngaan5 pei4 zi2eyelid
眼皮子淺眼皮子浅
ngaan5 pei4 zi2 cin2short-sighted
眼生
ngaan5 saang1unfamiliar
眼梢
ngaan5 saau1corner of eye near temple
眼神
ngaan5 san4expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; wink
眼神不好
ngaan5 san4 bat1 hou2to have poor eyesight
眼神不濟眼神不济
ngaan5 san4 bat1 zai3to have poor eyesight
眼濕濕眼湿湿
ngaan5 sap1 sap1(slang) to be on the verge of tears; tearful; to have tears in one's eyes
眼水
ngaan5 seoi2tears; vision; eyesight; eyedrops; the ability to judge something
眼屎
ngaan5 si2discharge from one's eye
眼屎乾淨盲眼屎干净盲
ngaan5 si2 gon1 zeng6 maang4willful ignorance; out of sight, out of mind [colloquial]
眼時眼时
ngaan5 si4(dialect) now; at present
眼色
ngaan5 sik1signal made with one's eyes
眼線眼线
ngaan5 sin3informer; spy; (cosmetics) eye line
眼線筆眼线笔
ngaan5 sin3 bat1eyeliner (cosmetics)
眼線液眼线液
ngaan5 sin3 jik6eyeliner (cosmetics)
眼成穿
ngaan5 sing4 cyun1to watch in anticipation (idiom)
眼霜
ngaan5 soeng1eye cream
眼熟
ngaan5 suk6familiar-looking
眼坦坦
ngaan5 taan2 taan2to look on in despair and with frustration
眼挑針眼挑针
ngaan5 tiu1 zam1Stye; sty
眼跳
ngaan5 tiu3twitching of eye
眼肚
ngaan5 tou5lower eyelid (spoken)
眼暈眼晕
ngaan5 wan4to feel dizzy
眼核
ngaan5 wat6eyeball
眼窩眼窝
ngaan5 wo1eye socket
眼䁪䁪
ngaan5 zaam2 zaam2blinking eyes
眼斬斬眼斩斩
ngaan5 zaam2 zaam2(adjective) blinking eyes
眼眨眨
ngaan5 zaam2 zaam2blinking eyes
眼罩
ngaan5 zaau3eye-patch; eye mask; eyeshade
眼仔
ngaan5 zai2webcam
眼仔碌碌
ngaan5 zai2 luk1 luk1cute big round eyes (to describe big round eyes of babies)
眼睜睜眼睁睁
ngaan5 zang1 zang1to stare blankly; to look on unfeelingly
眼尖
ngaan5 zim1to have good eyes
眼睛
ngaan5 zing1eye
眼睛吃冰淇淋
ngaan5 zing1 hek3 bing1 kei4 lam4(slang) (Tw) to be checking out the hotties
眼睛生響頭頂眼睛生响头顶
ngaan5 zing1 saang1 hoeng2 tau4 deng2a metaphor to describe someone who is very arrogant
眼證眼证
ngaan5 zing3eyewitness
眼睫毛
ngaan5 zit3 mou4(noun) eyelashes
眼中
ngaan5 zung1in (sb's) eyes
眼中刺
ngaan5 zung1 ci3a thorn in one's eye
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