# 眉目
## Chinese
### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): méimù
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˊ ㄇㄨˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): mei$^4$ muk$^6$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): bâi-ba̍k
    (Teochew, Peng'im): bhai$^5$ mag$^8$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: méimù
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ㄇㄨˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: méimù
*** Wade–Giles: mei$^2$-mu$^4$
*** Yale: méi-mù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meimuh
*** Palladius: мэйму (mɛjmu)
*** Sinological IPA : /meɪ̯³⁵ mu⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: mei$^4$ muk$^6$
*** Yale: mèih muhk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: mei$^4$ muk$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: méi$^4$ mug$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /mei̯²¹ mʊk̚²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bâi-ba̍k
*** Tâi-lô: bâi-ba̍k
*** Phofsit Daibuun: bai'bak
*** IPA (Xiamen): /bai²⁴⁻²² bak̚⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /bai²⁴⁻²² bak̚²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /bai¹³⁻²² bak̚¹²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /bai²⁴⁻¹¹ bak̚⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /bai²³⁻³³ bak̚⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: bhai$^5$ mag$^8$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: bâi ma̍k
*** Sinological IPA : /bai⁵⁵⁻¹¹ mak̚⁴/

#### Noun

眉目
* (literal) eyes and eyebrows

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): méimù
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˊ ㄇㄨˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): mei$^4$ muk$^6$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bî-bo̍k
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: méimù
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ㄇㄨˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: méimù
*** Wade–Giles: mei$^2$-mu$^4$
*** Yale: méi-mù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meimuh
*** Palladius: мэйму (mɛjmu)
*** Sinological IPA : /meɪ̯³⁵ mu⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: mei$^4$ muk$^6$
*** Yale: mèih muhk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: mei$^4$ muk$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: méi$^4$ mug$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /mei̯²¹ mʊk̚²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bî-bo̍k
*** Tâi-lô: bî-bo̍k
*** Phofsit Daibuun: bi'bok
*** IPA (Xiamen): /bi²⁴⁻²² bɔk̚⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /bi²⁴⁻²² bɔk̚²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /bi¹³⁻²² bɔk̚¹²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /bi²⁴⁻¹¹ bɔk̚⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /bi²³⁻³³ bɔk̚⁴/

#### Noun

眉目
* (usually commendatory) facial features
* (figurative) sequence of ideas (in an article)

##### Derived terms

* 眉清目秀 (méiqīngmùxiù)
* 眉目傳情／眉目传情 (méimù chuánqíng)
* 眉目清秀

### Pronunciation 3

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): méimu, méimù
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˊ ˙ㄇㄨ, ㄇㄟˊ ㄇㄨˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): mei$^4$ muk$^6$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bî-bo̍k
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: méimu
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ˙ㄇㄨ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: méimů
*** Wade–Giles: mei$^2$-mu$^5$
*** Yale: méi-mu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mei.mu
*** Palladius: мэйму (mɛjmu)
*** Sinological IPA : /meɪ̯³⁵ mu³/
** (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: méimù
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ㄇㄨˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: méimù
*** Wade–Giles: mei$^2$-mu$^4$
*** Yale: méi-mù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meimuh
*** Palladius: мэйму (mɛjmu)
*** Sinological IPA : /meɪ̯³⁵ mu⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: mei$^4$ muk$^6$
*** Yale: mèih muhk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: mei$^4$ muk$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: méi$^4$ mug$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /mei̯²¹ mʊk̚²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bî-bo̍k
*** Tâi-lô: bî-bo̍k
*** Phofsit Daibuun: bi'bok
*** IPA (Xiamen): /bi²⁴⁻²² bɔk̚⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /bi²⁴⁻²² bɔk̚²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /bi¹³⁻²² bɔk̚¹²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /bi²⁴⁻¹¹ bɔk̚⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /bi²³⁻³³ bɔk̚⁴/

#### Noun

眉目
* main points; clues

##### Synonyms

* 徵候兒／征候儿 (zhēnghour) (Beijing Mandarin)
* 意思
* 景象 (jǐngxiàng) (literary)
* 端倪 (duānní)
* 線索／线索 (xiànsuǒ)
* 苗 (miáo) (literary, or in compounds)
* 跡象／迹象 (jìxiàng)
* 頭緒／头绪 (tóuxù)
* 頭路／头路 (tóulù) (colloquial)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 眉 | 目 |
| び Grade: S | もく Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi ||

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [bʲimo̞kɯ̟]

### Noun

眉(び)目(もく) • (bimoku)
* facial features