to squint
Results for “眼”
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Exact character matches appear first. Pinyin matches whole syllables in headword pronunciations. Common exact readings come before common compounds, followed by less frequent or restricted readings. Direct English meanings rank ahead of mentions in longer definitions.
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.
to look askance
to blink (literary)
perspicacious person / sb with a discerning eye / sighted person (as opposed to blind)
(idiom) to greet the eye / to come into view
(bird species of China) Swinhoe's white-eye (Zosterops simplex)
to have good sense / to be quick-witted / to be shrewd
orderly / methodical / rhythmical
lit. to have eyes but fail to recognize Mt Tai (idiom) / fig. to fail to recognize sb important or sb's great talent / to be blind to the fact
to have good taste
(dialect) alert / attentive / observant
(idiom) blind as a bat (figuratively) / unaware of who (or what) one is dealing with / to fail to recognize what sb a bit more perceptive would
(idiom) biased perspective / prejudice
to anxiously await
large, round eyes (considered beautiful)
measure in traditional Chinese music / orderliness
candidate who came second in the Han-lin examination / see 狀元|状元[]
mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon)
to pick on sth incessantly (idiom) / to criticize right and left
to scowl fiercely / to glare
from the side of the eye / askance
ophthalmoscope / funduscope
facing directly (with one's eyes) / (to look sb) in the eyes
stubborn / obstinate / having a one-track mind
outspoken / artless / tactless
(coll.) can't bear to look at it / hideous / appalling
(coll.) are you blind or something? / look where you're going
trachoma
mouth of a spring or fountain
to shed tears
tearful (idiom)
eye drops
thick eyebrows and big eyes
pinkeye
piercing eyes / discerning eyes
(bird species of China) grey-eyed bulbul (Iole propinqua)
(bird species of China) Indian white-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus)
stovetop burner
smoky eyes look (cosmetics)
glare / dazzling