Keyword
hole
- eyelet
- opening
- Frequency
- #648
- Strokes
- 11
Readings
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Mnemonic
目 (eye) gives the meaning and 艮 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
眼睛
eye
眼前
before one's eyes; now; at present
眼
eye (CL:只 (zhī),双 (shuāng)); (often used with 一 (yī)) a look; a glance; small hole; (bound form) salient point; classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc
眼泪
tear; teardrop
眼中
in (sb's) eyes
眼镜
spectacles; eyeglasses
眼光
gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things
一眼
a glance; a quick look; a glimpse
眼神
expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect)
双眼
the two eyes
眼看
soon; in a moment; to look on as sth happens
亲眼
with one's own eyes; personally
眼见
to see with one's own eyes; very soon
字眼
wording
眼球
eyeball; (fig.) attention
屁眼
anus
着眼
to have one's eyes on (a goal); having sth in mind; to concentrate
耀眼
to dazzle; dazzling
眼下
now; at present; (anatomy) subocular
眼界
(lit. and fig.) field of vision; scope; horizon
眼睁睁
to stare blankly; to look on helplessly; to look on unfeelingly
眼科
(department of) ophthalmology
显眼
conspicuous; eye-catching; glamorous
眼眶
eye socket; rim of the eye