合眼

Chinese

		to close; to gather; to join to close; to gather; to join; to fit; all; together	eye
simp. and trad. (合眼)		合	眼

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): héyǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ ㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hap⁶ ngaan⁵
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ha̍p-ngién / ha̍p-ngián

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: héyǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: héyǎn
    • Wade–Giles: ho²-yen³
    • Yale: hé-yǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: heryean
    • Palladius: хэянь (xɛjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hap⁶ ngaan⁵
    • Yale: hahp ngáahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hap⁹ ngaan⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: heb⁶ ngan⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐp̚² ŋaːn¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ha̍p-ngién
    • Hakka Romanization System: hab ngien`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hab<sup>6</sup> ngian<sup>3</sup>
    • Sinological IPA: /hap̚⁵ ŋi̯en³¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ha̍p-ngián
    • Hakka Romanization System: hab ngian`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hab⁶ ngian³
    • Sinological IPA: /hap̚⁵ ŋi̯an³¹/

Verb

合眼

1. to close one's eyes; to sleep
2. (euphemistic) to pass away