眼角 [－－]

Jyutping ngaan5 gok3
Pinyin yǎn jiǎo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. outer or inner corner of the eye; canthus
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    眼皮​嘅​邊​位
    the corner of the eye; canthus
  2. 名詞
    判​別​嘅​準​則
    standard or measurement on judging
    • 眼角高
      眼角高
      ngaan5 gok3 gou1
      strict in judging
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    canthus; corner of the eye
    (syn.) 目尾, 眼睛角角, 眼睛角
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢眼角好高架！所以成几廿岁都未拍过拖。
    佢眼角好高架！所以成幾廿歲都未拍過拖。
    keoi5 ngaan5 gok3 hou2 gou1 gaa3! so2 ji5 seng4 gei2 jaa6 seoi3 dou1 mei6 paak3 gwo3 to1.
    • He has demanding criteria towards his better half, so he has not got any experience in dating yet even though he is middle-aged.
  2. Cantonese
    佢眼角咁高，点会睇得上你呀？
    佢眼角咁高，點會睇得上你呀？
    keoi5 ngaan5 gok3 gam3 gou1, dim2 wui5 tai2 dak1 soeng5 nei5 aa3?
    • She believes herself to be superior, why would she appreciate you?
  3. Cantonese
    眼角高
    眼角高
    ngaan5 gok3 gou1
    • strict in judging
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    于是，他用眼角的余光扫视了一下四周，发现旁边太监也纷纷向他使眼色，便顾左右而言他，用“人自然是怕鬼”的话敷衍了事。
    於是，他用眼角的餘光掃視了一下四周，發現旁邊太監也紛紛向他使眼色，便顧左右而言他，用“人自然是怕鬼”的話敷衍了事。
    yú shì ， tā yòng yǎn jiǎo de yú guāng sǎo shì le yī xià sì zhōu ， fā xiàn páng biān tài jiān yě fēn fēn xiàng tā shǐ yǎn sè ， biàn gù zuǒ yòu ér yán tā ， yòng “ rén zì rán shì pà guǐ ” de huà fū yǎn liǎo shì ．
    • Thus, he scanned the surroundings with his peripheral vision and discovered that the eunuch beside him kept winking at him, so he tried to dodge the question and ended the discussion perfunctorily by saying, "People are naturally afraid of ghosts."