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肉眼

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Etymology 1

More information meat; flesh, eye ...
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Calque of Sanskrit मांसचक्षुस् (māṃsacakṣus, fleshy eye).

Pronunciation


Noun

肉眼

  1. naked eye
  2. the eyes of a layperson
  3. (Cantonese) () ribeye steak
Derived terms
  • 肉眼通
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (肉眼):
  • Japanese: 肉眼(にくがん) (nikugan)
  • Korean: 육안(肉眼) (yugan)
  • Vietnamese: nhục nhãn (肉眼)

Etymology 2

More information meat; flesh, eye ...

Probably from 龍眼龙眼.

Pronunciation


Note:
  • nêg8 oin2 - Shantou;
  • nêg8 ain2 - Jieyang.

    Noun

    肉眼

    1. (Teochew) longan
    Synonyms
    More information Variety, Location ...
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