ti hí mắt lươn
Pronunciation
Northern
/ti˧˧ hi˧˥ mat˧˥ lɨən˧˧/
Central
/ti˧˥ hḭ˩˧ ma̰k˩˧ lɨəŋ˧˥/
Southern
/ti˧˧ hi˧˥ mak˧˥ lɨəŋ˧˧/
shifty-eyed person
proverb
shifty-eyed person
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proverb
shifty-eyed person Culture & Proper Nouns
A person who has small, narrow eyes that are often thought to show a dishonest or untrustworthy character.
vi Anh ta có đôi mắt ti hí mắt lươn trông rất thiếu tin cậy.
en He has shifty eyes that look very untrustworthy.
Parts
ti hí / 司戲眜鰱
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Parts
ti hí / 司戲眜鰱
Chinese characters
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Representative candidate
司戲眜鰱
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ti
司
hí
戲
mắt
眜
lươn
鰱（𧐖 / 𩷕 / 𩽥）
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