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(TV or radio) program; show / item; act; segment; number (on the program of a concert, variety show or cultural event) / a planned activity (in one's schedule) / CL: 個|个, 場|场, 項|项, 臺|台, , 檔|档
HSK 2
item / project / (sports) event / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
regular column or segment (in a publication or broadcast program) / program (TV or radio)
HSK 6
subject; title; topic (CL:個|个) / exercise or exam question (CL:)
HSK 3
mind
HSK 7-9
to receive worldwide attention
HSK 7-9
amount / number
HSK 5
vivid in one's mind (idiom)
to attract attention / eye-catching / conspicuous
HSK 7-9
to wipe one's eyes / fig. to remain vigilant
video program
sporting event
attention / to stare at / to fix attention on sth
blind / blindly / ignorant / lacking understanding
HSK 7-9
Odonata, order consisting of about 6,000 species of dragonflies and damselflies
to focus attention upon
HSK 7-9
account
academic subject / field of study
HSK 7-9
lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom) / fig. not seeing the wider picture / can't see the wood for the trees
booklist / bibliography / title catalogue / CL:
tearful eyes; to be moved to tears
primate order (including monkeys, hominids etc)
theatrical piece (play or opera) / repertoire / list of plays or operas
HSK 7-9
to dazzle the eyes
fills the eyes (of a beautiful view, scene of desolation etc)
the boss
(idiom) to be a feast for the eyes; to be a cornucopia of delights; to be diverse and abundant
talent show / talent competition
ringleader / gang leader / chieftain
name / designation / item / rubric / (formal usage) fame
variety show
eye-grabbing (headline) / striking (illustration)
HSK 7-9
Compendium of Medical Herbs 1596, compiled by Li Shizhen 李時珍|李时珍
radio program; broadcast program
unbearable to look at / an eyesore
imam (Islam) (loanword)
(marked) price / tariff (in a restaurant etc)
talk show
Hymenoptera (insect order including ants and bees)
eye-catching; conspicuous
to look / to raise one's eyes
clauses and sub-clauses (in formal document) / entry (in a dictionary, encyclopedia etc)
to let one's eyes rove
(slang) stupid / moron
mesh
to verify accounting records
television program
with glaring eyes / glowering
to fool people (idiom) / to pull the wool over people's eyes
(idiom) true colors; true features; original appearance
true identity / true colors
to raise eyebrows / to cast sidelong glances (expressing fear or indignation) / shocked / surprised
sporting event / item on program of sports competition
dazzling (idiom)
dazzling / brilliant
to scowl and stare down / to defy
(idiom) to have a face as terrifying as a temple's guardian deity
to quarrel / to fall out with sb
man and wife fall out (idiom, from Book of Changes); marital strife
as far as the eye can see
order Proboscidea (elephants and mammoths)
to fabricate excuses (idiom) / to concoct various items (e.g. to pad an expense account)
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eye / (literary) to look; to regard / eye (of a net); mesh / mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数) / item; section / list; catalogue / (taxonomy) order / name; title
table of contents
Homoptera (insect suborder including cicadas, aphids, plant-hoppers, shield bugs etc)
superorder (taxonomy) / catalog / table of contents
headword (in a dictionary)
Carnivora, order of carnivores within Mammalia
gaudy / glaring / unpleasant to the eyes
lit. kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom) / fig. amiable looking; benign-faced
item
to begin to take shape / to be about to materialize
lit. the head of a river deer and the eyes of a rat (idiom) / fig. repulsively ugly and shifty-looking
detailed listing / specific item
Odonata, order consisting of about 6,000 species of dragonflies and damselflies
Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates, such as pigs, cows, giraffes etc)
lit. furrowed brows and blazing eyes / to dart looks of hate at sb (idiom)
Orthoptera (insect order including grasshoppers, crickets and locusts)
to stare
Coleoptera (insect order including beetles)
to meet the eye / eye-catching; conspicuous
glare / angry look / to open one's eyes wide / to stare angrily / to glare / to glower
order Passeriformes (perching birds)
rhyme entry / subdivision of a rhyming dictionary (containing all words with the given rhyme)
to open one's eyes wide
chapter title (in a novel)
lit. not close one's eyes after dying (idiom) / fig. to die with an unresolved grievance
beautiful and heartwarming
to close one's eyes / (fig.) to be contented at the time of one's death (Dying without closing one's eyes would signify having unresolved grievances.)
Ornithopoda (suborder of herbivorous dinosaurs)
Coraciiformes, class of birds including kingfishers and hornbills
account
to attract attention / noticeable
lit. not to know the true face of Lushan Mountain (idiom) / fig. can't see the forest for the trees
order of rodents (rats, squirrels etc)
(literary) to look over / to view
to dazzle / to inspire awe
eyes
to make a catalogue / catalogue / list
warms the heart and delights the eye (idiom) / pleasing / delightful

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