Chinese

yǎnjīng
Meaning: eye
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

眼
睛

Example sentences

Her eyes are very beautiful.
她摘下了眼鏡,揉了揉眼睛。
她摘下了眼镜,揉了揉眼睛。
She took off her glasses and rubbed her eyes.
他睜開眼睛,看見了窗外的陽光。
他睁开眼睛,看见了窗外的阳光。
He opened his eyes and saw the sunlight outside the window.
他瞪大了眼睛,露出了驚訝的神情。
他瞪大了眼睛,露出了惊讶的神情。
He stared with wide eyes, showing a look of surprise.
她有明亮的眼睛。
She has bright eyes.
醫生使用激光手術來治療病人的眼睛。
医生使用激光手术来治疗病人的眼睛。
The doctor uses laser surgery to treat the patient's eyes.
她揉了揉眼睛,試著看清遠處的路標。
她揉了揉眼睛,试著看清远处的路标。
She rubbed her eyes, trying to see the road sign in the distance.
導盲犬是盲人的眼睛。
导盲犬是盲人的眼睛。
Guide dogs are the eyes of the blind.
在昏黃的燈光下看書對眼睛不好。
在昏黄的灯光下看书对眼睛不好。
Reading under dim light is bad for the eyes.
不要在暗處看書,對眼睛不好。
不要在暗处看书,对眼睛不好。
Don't read in the dark, it's bad for your eyes.

Usage Notes

Refers to the organ of vision in humans or animals.

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