掌甲眉

Chinese

		fingernail	eyebrow; upper margin
simp. and trad. (掌甲眉)		掌甲	眉
alternative forms		指甲眉

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chńg-kah-bâi / chéng-kah-bâi

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chńg-kah-bâi
  - Tâi-lô: tsńg-kah-bâi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zngfkahbaai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sŋ̍⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ka(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ bai²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chéng-kah-bâi
  - Tâi-lô: tsíng-kah-bâi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zefngkahbaai
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ka(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ bai²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ka(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ bai²³/

Noun

掌甲眉

(Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien, anatomy) lunula; pale area at the base of the nail

Synonyms

甲半月 (jiábànyuè)
半月痕 (bànyuèhén)
月牙 (yuèyá)
健康圈
(Nanjing Mandarin) 指甲白
(Cantonese) 月白

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