蛾眉曼睩 (ngo4 mei4 maan6 luk6 | e2 mei2 man4 lu4) : pretty crescent eyebrows (on women) and rolling eyes

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蛾眉曼睩

ngo4 mei4 maan6 luk6

e2 mei2 man4 lu4

pretty crescent eyebrows (on women) and rolling eyes

睩 is pronounced luk6 in this word as it is a literary term. In Cantonese, 睩 is luk1.

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This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

蛾眉曼睩

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蛾 ngo4 - moth
眉 mei4 - eyebrows
曼 maan6 - prolonged; graceful
睩 luk1 - roll the eyes; stare; look

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