眸子

眸子

Chinese

		pupil of the eye	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight
simp. and trad. (眸子)		眸	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): móuzi, móuzǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄡˊ ˙ㄗ, ㄇㄡˊ ㄗˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mau⁴ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: móuzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄡˊ ˙ㄗ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mou.tzy
    • IPA ^(key): /moʊ̯³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: móuzǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄡˊ ㄗˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: moutzyy
    • IPA ^(key): /moʊ̯³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: mau⁴ zi²
    • Yale: màuh jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mau⁴ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: meo⁴ ji²
    • IPA ^(key): /mɐu̯²¹ t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

眸子

1. (anatomy) pupil
2. (anatomy) eye

Synonyms

• (pupil): 瞳孔 (tóngkǒng), 瞳仁 (tóngrén), 瞳人 (tóngrén); (Min Nan) 尪仔頭／尪仔头, 尪仔仁

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
眸	子
ぼう Jinmeiyō	し Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

眸子 (hiragana ぼうし, rōmaji bōshi)

1. the pupil of an eye
2. an eye