Chinese
xiǎnyǎn
Meaning: conspicuous; eye-catching; prominent
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Handwriting

顯眼
顯
眼
显眼
显
眼

Example sentences

Promotional posters should be posted in the most conspicuous places.
這家店的招牌很顯眼。
这家店的招牌很显眼。
This shop's sign is very eye-catching.
他個子很高,在人群中很顯眼。
他个子很高,在人群中很显眼。
He is very tall and stands out in a crowd.
她今天穿了一件火紅的連衣裙,在人群中非常顯眼。
她今天穿了一件火红的连衣裙,在人群中非常显眼。
She wore a fiery red dress today, which was very eye-catching in the crowd.

Usage Notes

Used to describe something that easily attracts attention because of its appearance or position.

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