眼看

Chinese

		eye	to see; to look at; to look after to see; to look at; to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard; it depends; think
simp. and trad. (眼看)		眼	看

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǎnkàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ ㄎㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaan⁵ hon³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǎnkàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄎㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎnkàn
    • Wade–Giles: yen³-kʻan⁴
    • Yale: yǎn-kàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeankann
    • Palladius: янькань (janʹkanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngaan⁵ hon³
    • Yale: ngáahn hon
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngaan⁵ hon³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngan⁵ hon³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaːn¹³ hɔːn³³/

Verb

眼看

1. to look on passively; to watch helplessly
2. to see; to watch (something that is happening)

Adverb

(deprecated template usage) 眼看

1. soon; in a moment

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