雀盲眼

Chinese

		bird; lentigo; sparrow	blind	eye
trad. (雀盲眼)		雀	盲	眼
simp. #(雀盲眼)		雀	盲	眼

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): quèmángyǎn, qiǎomangyǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄇㄤˊ ㄧㄢˇ, ㄑㄧㄠˇ ˙ㄇㄤ ㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zoek³ maang⁴ ngaan⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: quèmángyǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄇㄤˊ ㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cyuèmángyǎn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻüeh⁴-mang²-yen³
    • Yale: chywè-máng-yǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiuehmangyean
    • Palladius: цюэманъянь (cjuemanʺjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy̯ɛ⁵¹ mɑŋ³⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiǎomangyǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄠˇ ˙ㄇㄤ ㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciǎomångyǎn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiao³-mang⁵-yen³
    • Yale: chyǎu-mang-yǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheau.mangyean
    • Palladius: цяоманъянь (cjaomanʺjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴ mɑŋ⁴ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zoek³ maang⁴ ngaan⁵
    • Yale: jeuk màahng ngáahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoek⁸ maang⁴ ngaan⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: zêg³ mang⁴ ngan⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sœːk̚³ maːŋ²¹ ŋaːn¹³/

Noun

雀盲眼

1. (regional) night blindness

   這兒一個路燈都沒有，虧得我雀盲眼不算厲害，沒摔著什麼伍的。 [dialectal Mandarin, trad.]
   这儿一个路灯都没有，亏得我雀盲眼不算厉害，没摔着什么伍的。 [dialectal Mandarin, simp.]

   Zhàr yī ge lùdēng dōu méiyǒu, kuīde wǒ qiǎomangyǎn bùsuàn lìhai, méi shuāi zhe shénmewǔde. [Pinyin]

   There wasn't a single streetlamp here. Thankfully my night blindness isn't serious, so I didn't fall or anything.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 夜盲 (“night blindness; nyctalopia”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		夜盲, 夜盲症
Northeastern Mandarin	Harbin	雀蒙眼
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	雞宿眼, 雀蒙眼
	Wanrong	夜黑子
	Xuzhou	夜盲眼, 雞宿眼
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	雞麻眼
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	雞摸眼, 雞蒙眼
	Wuhan	雞蒙眼
	Liuzhou	雞蒙眼
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	雀眯眼
	Yangzhou	雀盲眼, 雀矇眼
Cantonese	Guangzhou	雞盲
	Dongguan	發雞盲, 夜盲症
Gan	Pingxiang	雞毛眼
Hakka	Yudu	雞毛眼
Jin	Taiyuan	雀目眼
Southern Min	Xiamen	雀盲, 雞仔目
	Quanzhou	雀盲
	Zhangzhou	雀盲, 雞仔目
	Taipei	雞仔目
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	雞仔目
	Kaohsiung	雞仔目
	Yilan	雞仔目
	Changhua (Lukang)	雞仔目
	Taichung	雞仔目
	Tainan	雞仔目
	Hsinchu	雞目
	Kinmen	雞目
	Penghu (Magong)	雞目
	Chaozhou	雀盲
	Shantou	雀盲
	Leizhou	照雞盲
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	發雞盲
Wu	Shanghai	雞宿眼
	Shanghai (Chongming)	雞白眼
	Danyang	雀目眼, 夜盲
	Wenzhou	雞盲眼
	Jinhua	雞盲
Xiang	Changsha	雞毛眼
	Loudi	雞毛眼