眼界

Chinese

		eye	boundary; scope; extent boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy)
simp. and trad. (眼界)		眼	界

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǎnjiè

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaan⁵ gaai³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngién-kie / ngián-kiai
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gán-kài

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǎnjiè
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎnjiè
    • Wade–Giles: yen³-chieh⁴
    • Yale: yǎn-jyè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeanjieh
    • Palladius: яньцзе (janʹcze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngaan⁵ gaai³
    • Yale: ngáahn gaai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngaan⁵ gaai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngan⁵ gai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaːn¹³ kaːi̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngién-kie
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngien` gie
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ngian<sup>3</sup> gie<sup>4</sup>
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯en³¹ ki̯e⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngián-kiai
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngian` giai
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ngian³ giai⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋi̯an³¹ ki̯ai̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gán-kài
    • Tâi-lô: gán-kài
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gafnkaix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɡan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kai²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kai⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kai²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kai¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡan⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kai²¹/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 眼界

1. (literally, figuratively) field of vision; scope; horizon; ken

   讀完這本書真的令我打開眼界。 [MSC, trad.]
   读完这本书真的令我打开眼界。 [MSC, simp.]

   Dú wán zhè běn shū zhēnde lìng wǒ dǎkāi yǎnjiè. [Pinyin]

   Reading this book really widened my horizon.

Synonyms

(deprecated template usage)

• 慧眼 (huìyǎn)
• 目光 (mùguāng)
• 目力 (mùlì) (literary)
• 目潲 (Hokkien, vulgar)
• 目識／目识 (Singapore Hokkien)
• 目頭／目头 (Hokkien)
• 眼光 (yǎnguāng)
• 眼力 (yǎnlì)
• 眼孔 (yǎnkǒng)
• 眼水 (ngaan⁵ seoi²) (Cantonese, dialectal Mandarin)
• 觀察力／观察力 (guānchálì)
• 識別力／识别力 (shíbiélì)
• 鑒賞力／鉴赏力 (jiànshǎnglì)