目睭金

Chinese

		eye; eyeball	metal; gold; money
trad. (目睭金)		目睭	金
simp. ^#(目睭金)		目睭	金
alternative forms		目珠金

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ba̍k-chiu kim

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ba̍k-chiu kim
  - Tâi-lô: ba̍k-tsiu kim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bagciw kym
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bak̚²⁴⁻² t͡ɕiu³³ kim³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡ɕiu⁴⁴ kim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bak̚⁴⁻³² t͡ɕiu⁴⁴ kim⁴⁴/

Verb

目睭金

(Hokkien) to know one's place; to be sensible; to judge the hour and size up the situation

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