一字眉

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word	eyebrow; upper margin
simp. and trad. (一字眉)		一	字	眉
Literally: “一-shaped eyebrow”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yīzìméi

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄗˋ ㄇㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ zi⁶ mei⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yīzìméi
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄗˋ ㄇㄟˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yizìhméi
  - Wade–Giles: i¹-tzŭ⁴-mei²
  - Yale: yī-dz̀-méi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: itzyhmei
  - Palladius: ицзымэй (iczymɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹ meɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat¹ zi⁶ mei⁴
  - Yale: yāt jih mèih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ dzi⁶ mei⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ ji⁶ méi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ t͡siː²² mei̯²¹/

Noun

一字眉

straight eyebrow (usually as a cosmetic concept)
unibrow; monobrow

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