辣眼睛

Chinese

		hot (spicy); pungent	eye; eyes; two identical tiles which are an essential part of a legal winning hand
trad. (辣眼睛)		辣	眼睛
simp. ^#(辣眼睛)		辣	眼睛

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): là yǎnjing, là yǎnjīng

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄚˋ ㄧㄢˇ ˙ㄐㄧㄥ, ㄌㄚˋ ㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: là yǎnjing
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄚˋ ㄧㄢˇ ˙ㄐㄧㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: là yǎnji̊ng
  - Wade–Giles: la⁴ yen³-ching⁵
  - Yale: là yǎn-jing
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lah yean.jing
  - Palladius: ла яньцзин (la janʹczin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lä⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴ d͡ʑ̥iŋ⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: là yǎnjīng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄚˋ ㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: là yǎnjing
  - Wade–Giles: la⁴ yen³-ching¹
  - Yale: là yǎn-jīng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lah yeanjing
  - Palladius: ла яньцзин (la janʹczin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lä⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

辣⫽眼睛 (verb-object)

(neologism, slang, figurative) to hurt the eyes; to be an eyesore

Usage notes

Sometimes used in a similar way to the English interjection of (feigned) disgust my eyes, my eyes!

Synonyms

不堪入目 (bùkānrùmù)

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