月眉

Chinese

		moon; month	eyebrow; upper margin
simp. and trad. (月眉)		月	眉

Pronunciation

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): goe̍h-bâi / ge̍h-bâi

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ghuêh⁸ bhai⁵

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Hongmaogang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goe̍h-bâi
    • Tâi-lô: gue̍h-bâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: goeqbaai
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡue(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ bai²³/
    • IPA (Hongmaogang): /ɡue(ʔ)⁵⁻¹ bai¹³/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ge̍h-bâi
    • Tâi-lô: ge̍h-bâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: geqbaai
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ bai²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ghuêh⁸ bhai⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: gue̍h bâi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɡueʔ⁴⁻² bai⁵⁵/

Noun

月眉

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien, Teochew) crescent moon

Synonyms

• 弦月 (xiányuè)
• 月明牙 (yeh^4-5 mi¹ nia¹) (Jin)
• 月牙 (yuèyá)
• 月牙牙 (⁸yuq-nga-nga) (Wu)
• 月痕 (Teochew)
• 月痕仔 (Hokkien)
• 月眉仔 (Hokkien)
• 月眉意 (Hokkien)
• 狼牙月 (lángyáyuè)
• 眉毛月 (mì-mò̤-nguŏk) (Eastern Min)
• 蛾眉月 (éméiyuè)