青睞

See also: 青睐

Chinese

		green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.)	gaze; stare
trad. (青睞)		青	睞
simp. (青睐)		青	睐
Literally: “to watch (someone) with the black [i.e. pupil] of the eye”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qīnglài

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥㄌㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cing¹ loi⁶, cing¹ loi⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chheng-lāi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qīnglài
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥㄌㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cinglài
  - Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-lai⁴
  - Yale: chīng-lài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chinglay
  - Palladius: цинлай (cinlaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ laɪ̯⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    清瀨／清濑
    青睞／青睐
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cing¹ loi⁶, cing¹ loi⁴
  - Yale: chīng loih, chīng lòih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ loi⁶, tsing¹ loi⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ loi⁶, qing¹ loi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ lɔːi̯²²/, /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ lɔːi̯²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-lāi
  - Tâi-lô: tshing-lāi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhenglai
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ³³ lai⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² lai²²/

Verb

青睞

(literary, figurative) to favour; to think highly of; to be in someone's good graces
受到青睞／受到青睐 ― shòudào qīnglài ― to find favour (with someone)

Synonyms

青眼 (qīngyǎn)

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