# 眼

| 眼 | U+773C, &#30524; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-773C |
| ← 眻 [U+773B] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 眽 → [U+773D] |

## Translingual
### Han character

眼 (Kangxi radical 109, 目+6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 月山日女 (BUAV), four-corner 6703$_2$, composition ⿰目艮)

#### Derived characters

* 𠽗 𡡆 𫺻 𣼹 𣙧 𨢻 𡙵 𣊕 𠐗 𡈟 𧁊

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 807, character 11
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23318
* Dae Jaweon: page 1222, character 26
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2488, character 4
* Unihan data for U+773C

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 艱 | *krɯːn |
| 齦 | *kʰrɯːnʔ, *kʰɯːnʔ, *ŋɯn |
| 眼 | *ŋrɯːnʔ |
| 蛝 | *ɡrɯːn |
| 限 | *ɡrɯːnʔ |
| 硍 | *ɡrɯːnʔ |
| 豤 | *kʰɯːnʔ, *kʰɯːnʔ, *kʰuːn |
| 詪 | *ɡlɯːnʔ, *kɯːnʔ, *kɯːns |
| 根 | *kɯːn |
| 跟 | *kɯːn |
| 珢 | *kɯːn, *kɯːns, *ŋrɯn |
| 艮 | *kɯːns |
| 茛 | *kɯːns |
| 墾 | *kʰɯːnʔ |
| 懇 | *kʰɯːnʔ |
| 垠 | *ŋɯːn, *ŋrɯn, *ŋɯn |
| 泿 | *ŋɯːn, *ŋrɯn |
| 痕 | *ɡɯːn |
| 拫 | *ɡɯːn |
| 鞎 | *ɡɯːn |
| 很 | *ɡɯːnʔ |
| 恨 | *ɡɯːns |
| 銀 | *ŋrɯn |
| 檭 | *ŋrɯn |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ŋrɯːnʔ): semantic 目 (“eye”) + phonetic 艮 (OC *kɯːns).

### Etymology 1

Derived from Etymology 2 (Sagart, 1999). Displaced common Sino-Tibetan 目 (OC *muɡ, “eye”) in many dialects.

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): yǎn (yan$^3$)
       (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): yan$^3$
    (Xi'an, Guanzhong Pinyin): niàn
    (Nanjing, Nanjing Pinyin): yěn
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): нян (ni͡an, II)
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): ngaan$^5$ / ngaan$^{5-2}$
    (Dongguan, Jyutping++): ngeng$^5$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): ngan$^2$
* Gan (Wiktionary): ngan$^3$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): ngién / ngián
    (Hailu, HRS): ngan$^ˊ$
    (Meixian, Guangdong): ngian$^3$
* Jin (Wiktionary): nie$^2$ / ie$^2$
* Northern Min (KCR): ngǎing
* Eastern Min (BUC): ngāng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): gán / géng / kéng / ngúi / ngái / kán
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ngang$^2$
    (Leizhou, Leizhou Pinyin): ngang$^2$
* Southern Pinghua (Nanning, Jyutping++): njaan$^5$
* Wu (Northern, Wugniu): $^6$nge / $^3$ien
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): ienn$^3$ / ngan$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yǎn
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yǎn
*** Wade–Giles: yen$^3$
*** Yale: yǎn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yean
*** Palladius: янь (janʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /jɛn²¹⁴/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: yan$^3$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: ian
*** Sinological IPA : /iɛn⁵³/
** (Xi'an)
*** Guanzhong Pinyin: niàn
*** Sinological IPA : /niã⁵³/
** (Nanjing)
*** Nanjing Pinyin: yěn
*** Nanjing Pinyin (numbered): yen$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /iẽ¹¹/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: нян (ni͡an, II)
*** Sinological IPA : /niæ̃⁵¹/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ngaan$^5$ / ngaan$^{5-2}$
*** Yale: ngáahn / ngáan
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ngaan$^5$ / ngaan$^{5-2}$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ngan$^5$ / ngan$^{5-2}$
*** Sinological IPA : /ŋaːn¹³/, /ŋaːn¹³⁻³⁵/
** (Dongguan, Guancheng)
*** Jyutping++: ngeng$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /ŋɛŋ¹³/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: ngan$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /ᵑɡan⁵⁵/
* Gan
** (Nanchang)
*** Wiktionary: ngan$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /ŋan²¹³/
* Hakka
** (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngién
*** Hakka Romanization System: ngien$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: ngian$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯en³¹/
** (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngián
*** Hakka Romanization System: ngian$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: ngian$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯an³¹/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: ngan$^ˊ$
*** Sinological IPA: /ŋan²⁴/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: ngian$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /ŋian³¹/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: nie$^2$ / ie$^2$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /nie⁵³/, /ie⁵³/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: ngǎing
*** Sinological IPA : /ŋaiŋ²¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: ngāng
*** Sinological IPA : /ŋaŋ³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Jinjiang, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gán
*** Tâi-lô: gán
*** Phofsit Daibuun: garn
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡan⁴¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /ɡan⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /ɡan⁵³/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Lukang, Sanxia, Hsinchu, Taichung)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: géng
*** Tâi-lô: gíng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: geang
*** IPA (Lukang): /ɡiɪŋ⁵⁵/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /ɡiɪŋ⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡiɪŋ⁴¹/
** (Hokkien: Tainan, Yilan, Taichung)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kéng
*** Tâi-lô: kíng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: keang
*** IPA (Tainan, Yilan): /kiɪŋ⁵³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngúi
*** Tâi-lô: nguí
*** Phofsit Daibuun: nguie
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /ŋuĩ⁵⁵⁴/
** (Hokkien: Kinmen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngái
*** Tâi-lô: ngái
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ngae
*** IPA (Kinmen): /ŋãi⁵³/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kán
*** Tâi-lô: kán
*** Phofsit Daibuun: karn
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kan⁵³/
* gán - literary;
* géng/kéng/ngúi/ngái/kán - vernacular (limited to 龍眼／龙眼).
* Dialectal data
| Variety | Location | edit眼 |
| Mandarin | Beijing | /ian²¹⁴/ |
| Mandarin | Harbin | /ian²¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Tianjin | /ian¹³/ |
| Mandarin | Jinan | /iã⁵⁵/ |
| Mandarin | Qingdao | /iã⁵⁵/ |
| Mandarin | Zhengzhou | /ian⁵³/ |
| Mandarin | Xi'an | /niã⁵³/ |
| Mandarin | Xining | /ȵiã⁵³/ |
| Mandarin | Yinchuan | /ian⁵³/ |
| Mandarin | Lanzhou | /iɛ̃n⁴⁴²/ |
| Mandarin | Ürümqi | /ian⁵¹/ |
| Mandarin | Wuhan | /iɛn⁴²/ |
| Mandarin | Chengdu | /ian⁵³/ |
| Mandarin | Guiyang | /ian⁴²/ |
| Mandarin | Kunming | /iɛ̃⁵³/ |
| Mandarin | Nanjing | /ien²¹²/ |
| Mandarin | Hefei | /iĩ²⁴/ |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /ie⁵³/ 新 /nie⁵³/ 舊 |
| Jin | Pingyao | /ȵiɑŋ⁵³/ |
| Jin | Hohhot | /ie⁵³/ |
| Wu | Shanghai | /ŋe²³/ |
| Wu | Suzhou | /ŋe̞³¹/ |
| Wu | Hangzhou | /ʔiẽ̞⁵³/ |
| Wu | Wenzhou | /ŋa³⁵/ |
| Hui | Shexian | /ŋɛ³⁵/ |
| Hui | Tunxi | /ŋɔ²⁴/ |
| Xiang | Changsha | /iẽ⁴¹/ /ŋan⁴¹/ |
| Xiang | Xiangtan | /ŋan⁴²/ |
| Gan | Nanchang | /ŋan²¹³/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /ŋian³¹/ |
| Hakka | Taoyuan | /ŋien³¹/ |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /ŋan²³/ |
| Cantonese | Nanning | /ŋɛn²⁴/ |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | /ŋan¹³/ |
| Min | Xiamen (Hokkien) | /gan⁵³/ /giŋ⁵³/ |
| Min | Fuzhou (Eastern Min) | /ŋaŋ⁵³/ |
| Min | Jian'ou (Northern Min) | /ŋaiŋ²¹/ |
| Min | Shantou (Teochew) | /ŋaŋ⁵³/ |
| Min | Haikou (Hainanese) | /hai²¹³/ 龍～ /mak̚³/ 訓目 |
* Middle Chinese: ngeanX
Rime :
| Character | 眼 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 疑 (31) |
| Final (韻) | 山 (73) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 五限切 |
| Baxter | ngeanX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ŋˠɛn$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ŋᵚæn$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ŋæn$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ŋəɨn$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /ŋɛn$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /ŋæn$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ŋăn$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yǎn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ngaan$^5$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ŋ]ˤ<r>ə[n]ʔ/
    (Zhengzhang): /*ŋrɯːnʔ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 眼 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | yǎn |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ ngɛn$^X$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*[ŋ]ˁ<r>ə[n]ʔ/ |
| English | eye |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 眼 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 3914 |
| Phonetic component | 艮 |
| Rime group | 文 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 眼 |
| Old Chinese | /*ŋrɯːnʔ/ |

#### Definitions

眼
* (anatomy) eye (Classifier: 隻／只 m c; 雙／双 m c; 對／对 c)
    See also: 目
    From: 2002, 蕭煌奇 (Ricky Hsiao), 《你是我的眼》 (You are My Eyes)
    Nǐ shì wǒ de yǎn, dài wǒ lǐnglüè sìjì de biànhuàn. [Pinyin]
    You are my eyes, leading me to have a taste of the changing seasons.
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to see; to view; to see ... in person
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to keep sight of; to monitor; to watch
* sight; vision
* Classifier for actions of the eye: glance; glimpse
    瞪了他一眼 ― dèng le tā yī yǎn ― to give him a stare
    一眼睇嗮 [Cantonese] ― jat$^1$ ngaan$^5$ tai$^2$ saai$^3$ [Jyutping] ― to [be able to] see everything in a glance
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to testify; to witness
* eyelet; aperture; hole; opening
* tempo in the opera
    一板三眼 ― yībǎnsānyǎn ― one strong beat and three weak beats in the four-beat rhythm
* territory in game Go (board game).
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) loophole; shortcoming
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) bubbles of boiling water
* mesh
* key point; critical moment
* (go) trap
* Classifier for springs, wells and ponds.
* (Northern Wu) some; a bit
       $^6$ngu $^7$tseq-zy $^7$chiq-leq $^7$iq-nge-meq [Wugniu]
       I just ate a bit!
* (Cantonese, mahjong) two identical tiles which are an essential part of a legal winning hand
* (Cantonese) Classifier for lamps.
    兩眼燈／两眼灯 [Cantonese] ― loeng$^5$ ngaan$^{5-2}$ dang$^1$ [Jyutping] ― two lamps
* (Cantonese) Classifier for needles.
    三眼針／三眼针 [Cantonese] ― saam$^1$ ngaan$^{5-2}$ zam$^1$ [Jyutping] ― three needles

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 目 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 眼睛, 眼 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 眼睛 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 眼睛 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Ulanhot | 眼睛 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tongliao | 眼睛 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 眼睛, 眼珠子, 眼 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 眼睛 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 眼睛 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 眼睛, 眼 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 眼睛 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 眼睛 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Olginsky (Mikhaylovka) | 眼睛 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 眼 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 眼睛 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 眼睛, 眼 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 眼 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 眼睛 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 眼 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 眼 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 眼 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 眼 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 眼窩 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 眼 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Kaifeng | 眼 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 眼睛, 眼窩 suburbs |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 眼睛, 眼窩 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 眼睛, 眼 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 眼睛 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 眼窩 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 眼睛 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Bayanhot | 眼睛 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 眼, 眼睛 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 眼睛 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi (Xigou) | 眼睛 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi (Changshanzi) | 眼睛 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 眼睛 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 眼睛 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 眼睛 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 眼睛 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 眼睛 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 眼睛 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 眼睛 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianlin (Langping) | 眼睛 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 眼睛 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 眼睛 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 眼睛 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 眼睛 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Xinghua | 眼睛 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 眼睛 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 眼, 眼睛 |
| Mandarin | Nanping (Yanping) | 眼睛 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Qingyuan | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Fogang | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Yingde (Hanguang) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Yangshan | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Lianshan (Butian) | 眼睛 |
| Cantonese | Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 眼, 眼睛 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Renhua | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Lechang | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Sihui | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Guangning | 眼睛, 眼 |
| Cantonese | Deqing | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Huaiji | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Xinxing | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Luoding | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Yunan (Pingtai) | 眼, 眼睛 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 眼, 眼睛 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Guiping | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Mengshan (Xihe) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Nanjiang) | 眼睛 |
| Cantonese | Beiliu (Tangliao) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Baise | 眼睛 |
| Cantonese | Bobai | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Lingshan | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Pubei | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 眼, 眼睛 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Nankang) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Yingpan) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Ningming | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Hengzhou | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Hezhou (Pumen, Babu) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Danzhou | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 眼 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 眼睛 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 眼睛 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 眼珠 |
| Gan | Jianning | 眼睛 |
| Gan | Taining | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 眼珠, 目珠 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Dabu (Xihe) | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 眼, 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Shuikou; Bendihua) | 眼, 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Hengli; Bendihua) | 眼, 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Huiyang | 眼 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Pingshan; Bendihua) | 眼珠仔 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Daling) | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Pingling; Bendihua) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Boluo (Bendihua) | 眼, 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Huacheng) | 眼珠, 目珠 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Changbu) | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Mianyang) | 眼, 目珠 |
| Hakka | Wuhua (Meilin) | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 眼, 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Zijin (Guzhu; Bendihua) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Sidu; Bendihua) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Wengyuan | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Matou; Bendihua) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Daxi; Bendihua) | 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Liannan | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Luhe | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Pinghe (Jiufeng) | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Changting | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Shanghang | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Longyan (Yongding) | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Yanqian) | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Pingyu) | 眼珠, 目珠 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Qingliu | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Ningdu | 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Tonggu (Sandu) | 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Ganzhou (Panlong) | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Dayu | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 目珠, 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 眼, 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Yangxi (Tangkou) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Yangchun (Sanjia) | 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Sihe) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Qianpai) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Gaozhou (Xindong) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Huazhou (Xin'an) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Qingping) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Mengshan (Xihe) | 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Luchuan | 眼 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Shahe) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Beiliu (Tang'an) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Mashan (Pianlian) | 眼睛 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 眼 |
| Hakka | Kuching (Hepo) | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 目珠 |
| Hakka | Singapore (Meixian) | 眼珠 |
| Hakka | Singapore (Dabu) | 目珠 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 眼睛, 眼烏珠, 眼烏珠子 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 眼, 眼睛 |
| Huizhou | Huangshan (Tunxi) | 眼睛 |
| Huizhou | Xiuning | 眼睛 |
| Huizhou | Yixian | 眼睛 |
| Huizhou | Qimen | 眼睛 |
| Huizhou | Wuyuan | 眼睛 |
| Huizhou | Fuliang | 眼珠兒 |
| Huizhou | Dexing | 眼珠 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 眼睛, 眼 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 眼, 眼睛 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 眼 |
| Jin | Taibus (Baochang) | 眼睛 |
| Jin | Linhe | 眼窩, 眼, 眼睛 |
| Jin | Jining | 眼窩, 眼 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 眼窩 |
| Jin | Baotou | 眼窩 |
| Jin | Dongsheng | 眼窩 |
| Jin | Haibowan | 眼窩 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 眼, 眼睛 |
| Jin | Handan | 眼睛 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 目睭 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou (Dikou) | 目睭 |
| Northern Min | Songxi | 目睭 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe | 目睭 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 目睭 |
| Northern Min | Jianyang | 目睭 |
| Northern Min | Wuyishan | 目睭 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 目睭, 目 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Lianjiang | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Pingtan | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Minqing | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Pingnan | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Luoyuan | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Xiapu | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Zherong | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 目睭 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 目睭, 目 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 目睭, 目 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Nan'an | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Shishi | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Hui'an | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Anxi | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Dehua | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 目睭, 目 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Longhai) | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Hua'an | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Nanjing | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Pinghe | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Zhangpu | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Yunxiao | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 目睭, 目睭仁 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 目睭, 目睭仁 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 目睭, 目睭仁 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 目睭, 目睭仁 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 目睭, 目睭仁 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 目睭, 目睭仁 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 目睭, 目 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Datian | 目珠 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 目 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 目 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 目 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 目 |
| Southern Min | Lufeng | 目 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 目, 目睭 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 目 |
| Southern Min | Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew) | 目 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 目 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 目 |
| Southern Min | Pontianak (Teochew) | 目 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 目 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 目 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 目 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 目 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 目睭 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 目睭 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 目睭 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) | 目睭 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 目睭 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Fengting) | 目睭 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Youyang) | 目睭 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 目珠 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Sanyuan) | 目珠 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Shaxian) | 目睭 |
| Shaojiang Min | Shaowu | 目珠 |
| Shaojiang Min | Guangze | 目珠 |
| Shaojiang Min | Jiangle | 目珠 |
| Shaojiang Min | Mingxi | 目珠 |
| Shaojiang Min | Shunchang | 目珠 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 目睭 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 目睭 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 眼睛 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 眼睛 |
| Shehua | Guixi (Zhangping) | 眼 |
| Shehua | Jingning (Hexi) | 眼 |
| Waxiang | Guzhang (Gaofeng) | 眼珠 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 眼睛 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 眼睛, 眼烏珠 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 眼睛, 眼烏珠 |
| Wu | Danyang | 眼睛 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 眼睛 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 眼睛 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 眼烏珠, 眼靈珠, 眼兒珠 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 眼睛 |
| Wu | Pucheng | 目珠 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 眼睛 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 眼珠 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 眼珠 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 眼珠 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 眼睛 |
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 些 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 些 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 些 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 啲 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 啲 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 尼 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 啲 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 兜 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 兜 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 兜 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 兜 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 兜 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 兜 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 兜 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 寡 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 寡 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 寡 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 寡 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 寡 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 撮 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 撮 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 撮 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 眼, 點, 些 formal or Mandarin-influenced |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 厘兒 |
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 口, 眼 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 口 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 口, 眼 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 口, 眼 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 口 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 口 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 口 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yanqi | 眼, 個 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 眼 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 口, 眼 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 口 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 口 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 口, 眼 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 口 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 眼, 口 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 口 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 口, 眼 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 眼 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 口 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 眼 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 口 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 眼 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 口 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 口 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 口, 隻 |
| Shaojiang Min | Shaowu | 口 |
| Wu | Danyang | 口 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 口, 眼 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 口 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 口 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 口 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 眼 |
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 盞 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 盞 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 盞 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 盞 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 盞 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 盞 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 盞 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 盞 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 盞 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 盞 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 盞 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 盞 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 盞 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 盞 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 盞, 眼 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 盞 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 盞 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 盞 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 盞 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 盞 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 盞 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 盞 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 盞 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 盞 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 葩, 盞 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 葩 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 葩 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 葩 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 葩 |
| Southern Min | Datian | 葩 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 盞 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 盞 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 盞 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 盞 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 盞 |
| Wu | Danyang | 盞 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 盞 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 盞 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 盞 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 盞 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 盞 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 盞 |
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 根 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 根兒, 個 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 根 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 苗, 根兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 根 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 口, 根 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 根 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 根 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 眼, 口 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 支, 眼 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 眼 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 口 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 根, 管 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 枚 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 根 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 枚 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 條 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 支 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 支 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 隻, 根 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 枚 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 口 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 口 |

#### Compounds

* 一晃眼
* 一板一眼 (yībǎnyīyǎn)
* 一眨眼 (yīzhǎyǎn)
* 一眼 (yīyǎn)
* 一轉眼 / 一转眼 (yīzhuǎnyǎn)
* 下死眼
* 上眼 (shàngyǎn)
* 三眼井 (Sānyǎnjǐng)
* 三角眼 (sānjiǎoyǎn)
* 不上眼
* 不住眼
* 不入眼
* 不對眼 / 不对眼
* 不挂眼
* 不眨眼
* 不落眼
* 不起眼 (bùqǐyǎn)
* 不錯眼 / 不错眼
* 不開眼 / 不开眼 (bùkāiyǎn)
* 不離眼 / 不离眼
* 不順眼 / 不顺眼
* 丟眼色 / 丢眼色 (diū yǎnsè)
* 丹鳳眼 / 丹凤眼 (dānfèngyǎn)
* 乖眼
* 乜斜眼
* 乾眼症 / 干眼症 (gānyǎnzhèng)
* 乾瞪眼 / 干瞪眼
* 二五眼 (èrwǔyǎn)
* 五眼泉 (Wǔyǎnquán)
* 五眼雞 / 五眼鸡
* 亮眼人 (liàngyǎnrén)
* 佛眼
* 佛眼兒 / 佛眼儿
* 估著眼 / 估着眼
* 使眼色 (shǐ yǎnsè)
* 俗眼
* 做眉眼
* 側眼 / 侧眼
* 偷眼 (tōuyǎn)
* 做眼
* 做眼色 (zuò yǎnsè)
* 傻眼 (shǎyǎn)
* 光著眼 / 光着眼
* 入眼 (rùyǎn)
* 入眼貨 / 入眼货
* 兩眼 / 两眼
* 兩瞪眼 / 两瞪眼
* 具眼
* 冷眼 (lěngyǎn)
* 冷眼人
* 凌眼
* 凡眼
* 到眼
* 刺眼 (cìyǎn)
* 勢利眼 / 势利眼
* 千手千眼觀音 / 千手千眼观音 (Qiān Shǒu Qiān Yǎn Guānyīn)
* 千里眼 (qiānlǐyǎn)
* 半開眼 / 半开眼
* 卯眼 (mǎoyǎn)
* 反眼猴
* 另眼
* 合板眼
* 合眼 (héyǎn)
* 唼眼
* 喂眼
* 單眼皮 / 单眼皮 (dānyǎnpí)
* 圓眼 / 圆眼 (yuányǎn)
* 夜眼
* 大眼賊 / 大眼贼
* 天眼 (tiānyǎn)
* 天眼通
* 天睜眼 / 天睁眼
* 天開眼 / 天开眼
* 好眼力
* 媚眼 (mèiyǎn)
* 字眼 (zìyǎn)
* 字眼兒 / 字眼儿 (zìyǎnr)
* 害眼
* 實心眼 / 实心眼
* 對眼 / 对眼 (duìyǎn)
* 小心眼 (xiǎoxīnyǎn)
* 少心眼
* 屁眼 (pìyǎn)
* 屁股眼 (pìguyǎn)
* 展眼
* 岔眼
* 巨眼
* 差眼
* 帶眼 / 带眼
* 心眼 (xīnyǎn)
* 心眼兒 / 心眼儿 (xīnyǎnr)
* 惹眼
* 慧眼 (huìyǎn)
* 懂眼
* 戲眼 / 戏眼 (xìyǎn)
* 手眼 (shǒuyǎn)
* 扎眼 (zhāyǎn)
* 打眼 (dǎyǎn)
* 打眼的
* 打眼目
* 打眼色 (dǎ yǎnsè)
* 打眼號 / 打眼号 (dǎyǎnhào)
* 招眼
* 拙眼
* 抬眼
* 挑眼
* 捉冷眼
* 掉眼
* 掛眼 / 挂眼
* 揜眼
* 搶眼 / 抢眼 (qiǎngyǎn)
* 擠眼 / 挤眼 (jǐyǎn)
* 放眼 (fàngyǎn)
* 散光眼
* 斜眼 (xiéyǎn)
* 斬眼 / 斩眼
* 明眼
* 明眼人 (míngyǎnrén)
* 星眼
* 暖眼
* 有眼光
* 有眼力
* 有眼色
* 杏眼
* 板眼 (bǎnyǎn)
* 柳眼
* 格子眼
* 格眼
* 桃花眼
* 楞子眼
* 槅子眼
* 榜眼 (bǎngyǎn)
* 榫眼 (sǔnyǎn)
* 橫死眼 / 横死眼
* 正眼 (zhèngyǎn)
* 氣眼 / 气眼
* 沒心眼 / 没心眼
* 沒眼力 / 没眼力
* 沒眼斤 / 没眼斤
* 沒眼的 / 没眼的
* 沒眼色 / 没眼色
* 沒長眼 / 没长眼
* 法眼 (fǎyǎn)
* 泉眼 (quányǎn)
* 法眼宗
* 洗眼 (xǐyǎn)
* 海底眼
* 淚眼 / 泪眼 (lèiyǎn)
* 清眼鬼
* 溝眼 / 沟眼 (gōuyǎn)
* 溜眼睛
* 漏了眼
* 滿眼 / 满眼 (mǎnyǎn)
* 火眼
* 炮眼 (pàoyǎn)
* 烘眼
* 烏眼雞 / 乌眼鸡
* 照眼
* 牛眼 (niúyǎn)
* 牢眼
* 獨眼龍 / 独眼龙 (dúyǎnlóng)
* 現眼 / 现眼 (xiànyǎn)
* 生眼
* 當眼 / 当眼
* 當眼處 / 当眼处
* 疤瘌眼
* 白眼 (báiyǎn)
* 白眼珠 (báiyǎnzhū)
* 白瞪眼
* 眉眼 (méiyǎn)
* 看走眼 (kànzǒuyǎn)
* 眕眼
* 眨眼 (zhǎyǎn)
* 眼下 (yǎnxià)
* 眼中丁
* 眼中人
* 眼中刺
* 眼中疔
* 眼中釘 / 眼中钉 (yǎnzhōngdīng)
* 眼光 (yǎnguāng)
* 眼兒 / 眼儿
* 眼前 (yǎnqián)
* 眼前歡 / 眼前欢
* 眼前花
* 眼力 (yǎnlì)
* 眼同
* 眼圈 (yǎnquān)
* 眼壓 / 眼压 (yǎnyā)
* 眼大
* 眼子
* 眼子菜
* 眼孔 (yǎnkǒng)
* 眼尖 (yǎnjiān)
* 眼屎 (yǎnshǐ)
* 眼岔 (yǎnchà)
* 眼巴巴 (yǎnbābā)
* 眼底 (yǎndǐ)
* 眼底下 (yǎndǐxià)
* 眼庫 / 眼库
* 眼影 (yǎnyǐng)
* 眼愕愕
* 眼慢
* 眼懸懸 / 眼悬悬
* 眼扎毛
* 眼拙 (yǎnzhuō)
* 眼挫
* 眼暈 / 眼晕
* 眼格
* 眼梢
* 眼毒
* 眼波 (yǎnbō)
* 眼泡
* 眼淚 / 眼泪 (yǎnlèi)
* 眼熟 (yǎnshú)
* 眼熱 / 眼热 (yǎnrè)
* 眼珠 (yǎnzhū)
* 眼珠兒 / 眼珠儿
* 眼珠子 (yǎnzhūzi)
* 眼球 (yǎnqiú)
* 眼球肌
* 眼生 (yǎnshēng)
* 眼界 (yǎnjiè)
* 眼白 (yǎnbái)
* 眼皮 (yǎnpí)
* 眼皮子 (yǎnpízi)
* 眼目 (yǎnmù)
* 眼看 (yǎnkàn)
* 眼眉 (yǎnméi)
* 眼看著 / 眼看着
* 眼眸 (yǎnmóu)
* 眼眵 (yǎnchī)
* 眼眶 (yǎnkuàng)
* 眼睛
* 眼睫毛 (yǎnjiémáo)
* 眼睜睜 / 眼睁睁 (yǎnzhēngzhēng)
* 眼瞪瞪
* 眼瞼 / 眼睑 (yǎnjiǎn)
* 眼神 (yǎnshén)
* 眼福 (yǎnfú)
* 眼禿刷 / 眼秃刷
* 眼科 (yǎnkē)
* 眼穿
* 眼窩 / 眼窝 (yǎnwō)
* 眼簾 / 眼帘 (yǎnlián)
* 眼紅 / 眼红 (yǎnhóng)
* 眼線 / 眼线 (yǎnxiàn)
* 眼罩 (yǎnzhào)
* 眼翳
* 眼腦 / 眼脑
* 眼色 (yǎnsè)
* 眼花 (yǎnhuā)
* 眼蟲 / 眼虫
* 眼蠅 / 眼蝇 (yǎnyíng)
* 眼袋 (yǎndài)
* 眼裡 / 眼里 (yǎnlǐ)
* 眼見得 / 眼见得 (yǎnjiànde)
* 眼角 (yǎnjiǎo)
* 眼角膜 (yǎnjiǎomó)
* 眼語 / 眼语
* 眼跳
* 眼辨
* 眼鏡 / 眼镜 (yǎnjìng)
* 眼鏡猴 / 眼镜猴 (yǎnjìnghóu)
* 眼鏡蛇 / 眼镜蛇 (yǎnjìngshé)
* 眼離 / 眼离
* 眼餳 / 眼饧
* 眼饞 / 眼馋 (yǎnchán)
* 眼高
* 眼點 / 眼点 (yǎndiǎn)
* 睃眼
* 睜眼 / 睁眼 (zhēngyǎn)
* 睡眼
* 瞎了眼
* 瞎眼 (xiāyǎn)
* 瞇眼 / 眯眼
* 瞞眼畫 / 瞒眼画
* 瞥眼
* 瞪眼 (dèngyǎn)
* 瞪著眼 / 瞪着眼
* 砂眼 (shāyǎn)
* 破眼
* 碧眼兒 / 碧眼儿
* 碧眼胡 (Bìyǎnhú)
* 礙眼 / 碍眼 (àiyǎn)
* 突眼
* 窗眼
* 窩瞘眼 / 窝眍眼
* 第一眼
* 筍眼 / 笋眼
* 節骨眼 / 节骨眼
* 紅眼 / 红眼 (hóngyǎn)
* 紅眼病 / 红眼病 (hóngyǎnbìng)
* 網眼 / 网眼 (wǎngyǎn)
* 繡眼 / 绣眼
* 翻白眼 (fānbáiyǎn)
* 耀眼 (yàoyǎn)
* 老視眼 / 老视眼
* 老花眼 (lǎohuāyǎn)
* 耍心眼
* 耳朵眼 (ěrduoyǎn)
* 肉眼 (ròuyǎn)
* 肚臍眼 / 肚脐眼 (dùqíyǎn)
* 腰眼 (yāoyǎn)
* 舉眼 / 举眼
* 芽眼
* 著眼 / 着眼 (zhuóyǎn)
* 著眼點 / 着眼点 (zhuóyǎndiǎn)
* 菉豆眼
* 虎眼石 (hǔyǎnshí)
* 蟲眼 / 虫眼 (chóngyǎn)
* 裂眼
* 複眼 / 复眼 (fùyǎn)
* 親眼 / 亲眼 (qīnyǎn)
* 覷眼 / 觑眼
* 觸眼 / 触眼 (chùyǎn)
* 詞眼 / 词眼
* 詐眼兒 / 诈眼儿
* 話眼 / 话眼
* 詩眼 / 诗眼
* 調眼色 / 调眼色
* 豎眼 / 竖眼
* 貓兒眼 / 猫儿眼 (māoryǎn)
* 貓眼石 / 猫眼石
* 費眼 / 费眼
* 賊眼 / 贼眼
* 賣眼 / 卖眼
* 走板眼
* 走眼 (zǒuyǎn)
* 起眼 (qǐyǎn)
* 趕眼錯 / 赶眼错
* 蹲風眼 / 蹲风眼
* 轉眼 / 转眼 (zhuǎnyǎn)
* 近視眼 / 近视眼 (jìnshìyǎn)
* 迷眼
* 過眼 / 过眼
* 遞眼色 / 递眼色 (dì yǎnsè)
* 遠視眼 / 远视眼
* 遮眼法
* 邪眼
* 醉眼 (zuìyǎn)
* 醒眼 (xǐngyǎn)
* 針眼 / 针眼
* 鋪眼兒 / 铺眼儿
* 錯眼 / 错眼
* 鎗眼 / 枪眼
* 鑽錢眼 / 钻钱眼 (zuān qiányǎn)
* 閉眼 / 闭眼 (bìyǎn)
* 開眼 / 开眼 (kāiyǎn)
* 開眼界 / 开眼界
* 開過眼 / 开过眼
* 閤眼 / 合眼
* 闔眼 / 阖眼
* 關眼兒 / 关眼儿
* 阿兜眼
* 障眼法
* 雞眼 / 鸡眼 (jīyǎn)
* 雙眼皮 / 双眼皮 (shuāngyǎnpí)
* 雞瞀眼 / 鸡瞀眼
* 電眼 / 电眼 (diànyǎn)
* 露眼
* 青光眼 (qīngguāngyǎn)
* 青白眼
* 青眼 (qīngyǎn)
* 順眼 / 顺眼 (shùnyǎn)
* 頭眼 / 头眼
* 顯眼 / 显眼 (xiǎnyǎn)
* 颱風眼 / 台风眼
* 飛眼 / 飞眼 (fēiyǎn)
* 飛眼風 / 飞眼风
* 養眼 / 养眼 (yǎngyǎn)
* 餳眼 / 饧眼
* 馬眼 / 马眼 (mǎyǎn)
* 馬虎眼 / 马虎眼
* 高眼
* 鬥心眼 / 斗心眼
* 鬥眼 / 斗眼 (dòuyǎn)
* 鬥雞眼 / 斗鸡眼 (dòujīyǎn)
* 魚眼 / 鱼眼 (yúyǎn)
* 鳳眼 / 凤眼
* 鳳眼果 / 凤眼果
* 鴝鵒眼 / 鸲鹆眼
* 鵝眼錢 / 鹅眼钱
* 鶻鴒眼 / 鹘鸰眼
* 麂眼
* 黑眼圈 (hēiyǎnquān)
* 點眼 / 点眼 (diǎnyǎn)
* 龍眼 / 龙眼 (lóngyǎn)
* 龍眼乾 / 龙眼干 (lóngyǎngān)

### Etymology 2

Unknown.

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): wěn, ěn (wen$^3$, en$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄨㄣˇ, ㄣˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ngan$^5$ / jan$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: wěn
*** Zhuyin: ㄨㄣˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: wǔn
*** Wade–Giles: wên$^3$
*** Yale: wěn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woen
*** Palladius: вэнь (vɛnʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /wən²¹⁴/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: ěn
*** Zhuyin: ㄣˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ěn
*** Wade–Giles: ên$^3$
*** Yale: ěn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: een
*** Palladius: энь (enʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ˀən²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ngan$^5$ / jan$^2$
*** Yale: ngáhn / yán
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ngan$^5$ / jan$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ngen$^5$ / yen$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /ŋɐn¹³/, /jɐn³⁵/
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*ŋˤə[n]ʔ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 眼 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | wěn |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ ngon$^X$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*ŋˁə[n]ʔ/ |
| English | protrude as a knob |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||

#### Definitions

眼
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) protruding; bulging (like bulging eyes)

### References

* “眼”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Fifth grade kyōiku kanji)
* eyeball

#### Readings

* Go-on: げん (gen, Jōyō $^†$)
* Kan-on: がん (gan, Jōyō)
* On: ごん (gon)
* Kun: まなこ (manako, 眼, Jōyō)、め (me)

### Etymology 1

* Kanji in this term
* 眼
* まなこ Grade: 5
* kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 眼 – see the following entry. :
| 【まなこ】 | [noun] the pupil; also, the eyes in general |
(This term, 眼, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :

### Etymology 2

* Kanji in this term
* 眼
* め Grade: 5
* kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 眼 – see the following entry. :
| 【め】 | [noun] [from 712] 目, 眼: eye Alternative spelling 目 |
(This term, 眼, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :

### References

* Tsukishima, Hiroshi (1978) Kojisho Ongi Shūsei 3: Daihannya-kyō Ongi, Daihannya-kyō Jishō (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Kyūko Shoin, →ISBN

## Korean
### Etymology

From Middle Chinese 眼 (MC ngeanX).
Historical Readings :
| Dongguk Jeongun Reading |||
| Dongguk Jeongun, 1448 | ᅌᅡᆫ〯 (Yale: ngǎn) | ᅌᅡᆫ〯 (Yale: ngǎn) |
| Middle Korean |||
| Text | Eumhun | Eumhun |
| Text | Gloss (hun) | Reading |
| Hunmong Jahoe, 1527 | 눈〮 (Yale: nwún) | 안〯 (Yale: ǎn) |

### Pronunciation

* (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA: [a̠(ː)n]
* Phonetic hangul: [안(ː)]
** Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

### Hanja

Wikisource 眼 (eumhun 눈 안 (nun an))
* hanja form of 안 (“eye”) [affix]

#### Compounds

* 개안 (開眼, gaean)
* 벽안 (碧眼, byeogan)
* 별안간 (瞥眼間, byeoran'gan)
* 안경 (眼鏡, an'gyeong)
* 안과 (眼科, an'gwa)
* 안구 (眼球, an'gu)
* 안목 (眼目, anmok)
* 안식 (眼識, ansik)
* 안중 (眼中, anjung)
* 용안 (龍眼, yong'an)
* 육안 (肉眼, yugan)
* 착안 (着眼, chagan)
* 혈안 (血眼, hyeoran)

### References

* 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

## Vietnamese
### Han character
#### Readings

眼: Hán Việt readings: nhẫn, nhãn
眼: Nôm readings: nhởn, nhản, nhan, nhẫn, nhãn
* chữ Hán form of nhãn (“longan”).

### References

* Lê Sơn Thanh, "Nom-Viet.dat", WinVNKey (details)