做眉做眼

Mandarin · pinyin zuò méi zuò yǎn

Meanings

  1. to frown
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做
zuò · work, make; act
眉
méi · eyebrows; upper margin of book
眼
yǎn · eye; eyelet, hole, opening
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4–2–4–3 · zuo4 mei2 zuo4 yan3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

zou6 mei4 zou6 ngaan5

Cantonese word readings for 做眉做眼. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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zou6 mei4 zou6 ngaan5

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