窺視

See also: 窥视

Chinese

		peep; pry into	to look at; to regard; to inspect
trad. (窺視)		窺	視
simp. (窥视)		窥	视

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuīshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄟ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kwai¹ si⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuīshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄟ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kueishìh
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuei¹-shih⁴
    • Yale: kwēi-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kueishyh
    • Palladius: куйши (kujši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kwai¹ si⁶
    • Yale: kwāi sih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kwai¹ si⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: kuei¹ xi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷʰɐi̯⁵⁵ siː²²/

Verb

窺視

1. to peep at; to spy on

Synonyms

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		窺, 睒
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		偷看, 窺看, 偷窺, 窺視, 竊視, 竊看, 盜看
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	偷看
	Singapore	偷看
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	偷看
Central Plains Mandarin	Xining	偷看
Southwestern Mandarin	Liuzhou	偷瞄
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	偷看
Cantonese	Guangzhou	偷睇, 𥊙
	Hong Kong	偷睇, 𥊙, 𥄫
	Taishan	偷睇, 瞄
Gan	Nanchang	偷看
Hakka	Meixian	偷看
Northern Min	Jian'ou	偷覷
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	偷看, 瞕, 偷瞕
Southern Min	Xiamen	偷看, 偷䀐
	Tainan	偷看
	Shantou	偷睇
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	偷看, 裝看
Wu	Suzhou	偷看
	Hangzhou	偷看

Dialectal synonyms of 偷看 (“to steal a glance (at); to peek (at); to peep (at)”) [map]

Derived terms

• 窺視孔／窥视孔
• 窺視鏡／窥视镜 (kuīshìjìng)