眼下

Chinese

		eye	under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter
simp. and trad. (眼下)		眼	下

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǎnxià

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaan⁵ haa⁶
Min Nan (POJ): gán-hǎ / gán-hā / gán-hēe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǎnxià
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeanshiah
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǎnsià
  - IPA ^(key): /jɛn˨˩˦꜕꜖꜖ ɕjä˥˩/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngaan⁵ haa⁶
  - Yale: ngáahn hah
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngaan⁵ haa⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngan⁵ ha⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋäːn˩˧ häː˨/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gán-hǎ
  - Tâi-lô: gán-hǎ
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /gan˥˥˦꜕꜓ ha˨˨/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gán-hā
  - Tâi-lô: gán-hā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gafnha
  - IPA (Xiamen): /gan˥˧꜓꜓ ha˨˨/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gán-hēe
  - Tâi-lô: gán-hēe
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /gan˥˧꜓꜓ hɛ˨˨/

Noun

眼下

the current moment; the present

Synonyms

目前 (mùqián)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (眼下):

→ Japanese: 眼下 (がんか) (ganka)
→ Korean: 안하 (眼下, anha)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
眼	下
がん Grade: 5	か Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) がんか [gáꜜǹkà] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- IPA^(key): [ɡã̠ŋka̠]

Noun

眼下 (hiragana がんか, rōmaji ganka)

below one's eyes
眼下 (がんか)に広 (ひろ)がる景色 (けしき)
ganka ni hirogaru keshiki
the sight spreading out under one; the sight spreading out below

See also

目 (め)の前 (まえ) (me no mae): before one's eyes

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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