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Results for “眼”

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Frequency data from Cai & Brysbaert, SUBTLEX-CH (2010), Creative Commons Attribution. The data includes word forms with at least 10 occurrences in an older subtitle sample. Absence from the sample does not establish that a word is rare.

闪眼shǎn yǎn

to dazzle / to blink at / to open one's eyes wide

闭塞眼睛捉麻雀bì sè yǎn jīng zhuō má què

lit. to catch sparrows blindfolded (idiom) / fig. to act blindly

闭眼bì yǎn

to close one's eyes / (fig.) to die / to pass away

开眼界kāi yǎn jiè

to broaden one's horizons

防护眼镜fáng hù yǎn jìng

safety goggles

障眼zhàng yǎn

to hinder the eyesight / (fig.) to trick into not noticing

雀盲眼qiǎo mang yǎn

night blindness (dialect)

双眼皮shuāng yǎn pí

double eyelid

双眼视觉shuāng yǎn shì jué

binocular vision

电子眼diàn zǐ yǎn

electronic eye / bionic eye / surveillance camera / (esp.) traffic enforcement camera

电眼diàn yǎn

beautiful, expressive eyes

霎眼shà yǎn

to blink / in an instant / in the twinkle of an eye

青眼qīng yǎn

(to look) with a direct gaze / (fig.) respect / favor

头昏眼晕tóu hūn yǎn yūn

head spinning and blurred vision / giddy / in a faint

头昏眼暗tóu hūn yǎn àn

head spinning and eyes dark (idiom) / dizzy / fainting / vertigo

头昏眼花tóu hūn yǎn huā

to faint with blurred vision (idiom) / dizzy and eyes dimmed

台风眼tái fēng yǎn

the eye of a typhoon

饱眼福bǎo yǎn fú

to feast one's eyes on (idiom)

养眼yǎng yǎn

visually attractive / eye candy / easy on the eyes / to protect the eyes

马眼mǎ yǎn

male's pee hole

斗鸡眼dòu jī yǎn

cross-eye

鬼遮眼guǐ zhē yǎn

selective blindness caused by a ghost, whereby one fails to notice obvious dangers

鳄鱼眼泪è yú yǎn lèi

crocodile tears

凤眼fèng yǎn

elegant, almond-shaped eyes with the inner canthus pointing down and the outer canthus up, like the eye of a phoenix

凤眼兰fèng yǎn lán

water hyacinth

黑眼圈hēi yǎn quān

dark circles (under one's eyes) / black eye

黑眼珠hēi yǎn zhū

pupil of the eye

鼓眼睛gǔ yǎn jīng

protruding eyes

鼻青眼肿bí qīng yǎn zhǒng

a black eye (idiom) / serious injury to the face / fig. a setback / a defeat

龙眼lóng yǎn

longan fruit / dragon eye fruit / Dimocarpus longan (botany) / CL:粒[lì]

眼力见yǎn lì jiàn

(dialect) ability to read situations and respond appropriately

眼时yǎn shí

(dialect) now / at present

眼气yǎn qì

(dialect) to envy / to be jealous

眼眨毛yǎn zhǎ máo

(dialect) eyelashes

印度眼镜蛇Yìn dù yǎn jìng shé

Indian cobra (Naja naja)

天眼Tiān yǎn

nickname of the FAST radio telescope (in Guizhou)

日本绣眼鸟Rì běn xiù yǎn niǎo

(bird species of China) warbling white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)

楞子眼lèng zi yǎn

(dialect) vacant look of a drunk or imbecile

臊眉耷眼sào méi dā yǎn

(dialect) ashamed

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