zhǎng yǎndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to have eyes / (fig.) to look where one is going / to watch one's step / to be cautious
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Original source entry:

長眼 长眼 [zhang3 yan3] /to have eyes/(fig.) to look where one is going; to watch one's step; to be cautious/

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Other forms in these source records: 長眼

  • 长
    cháng

    long / (bound form) length / (bound form) strong point / forte / (bound form) to be good at / (literary) surplus / spare (Taiwan pr. [zhàng])

    zhǎng

    chief / head / elder / to grow / to develop / to increase / to enhance

  • 眼
    yǎn

    eye (CL:隻|只[zhī],雙|双[shuāng]) / (often used with 一[yī]) a look / a glance / small hole / (bound form) salient point / classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc

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