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  *眼* | 眼* | *眼
eye (CL:隻|只,雙|双) / (often used with ) a look; a glance / small hole / (bound form) salient point / classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc
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HSK 2
before one's eyes / now / at present
HSK 3
tear; teardrop / CL:
HSK 4
spectacles / eyeglasses / CL:
HSK 4
gaze / insight / foresight / vision / way of looking at things
HSK 5
soon / in a moment / to look on as sth happens
HSK 6
with one's own eyes / personally
HSK 6
expression or emotion showing in one's eyes / meaningful glance / wink / eyesight (dialect)
HSK 7-9
unremarkable / nothing out of the ordinary
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one's thoughts / mind / intention / willingness to accept new ideas / baseless suspicions
HSK 7-9
wording
HSK 7-9
to have one's eyes on (a goal) / having sth in mind / to concentrate
HSK 7-9
to become infuriated / to see red / envious / jealous / covetous / pink eye (conjunctivitis) / red-eye (flight)(photography) red eye
HSK 7-9
a glance / a quick look / a glimpse
HSK 7-9
to dazzle / dazzling
HSK 7-9
to blink / to wink / in the twinkling of an eye
HSK 7-9
now; at present / (anatomy) subocular
HSK 7-9
(lit. and fig.) field of vision; scope; horizon
HSK 7-9
eye-catching
HSK 7-9
conspicuous / eye-catching / glamorous
HSK 7-9
to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain / money-grubbing
HSK 7-9
in a flash / in the blink of an eye / to glance
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signal made with one's eyes / meaningful glance
HSK 7-9
brows raised in delight, eyes laughing (idiom); beaming with joy / all smiles
HSK 7-9
to covet / envious / jealous / green with envy / infuriated / furious
HSK 7-9
eyes (in literature) / eyesight
(bird species of China) grey-eyed bulbul (Iole propinqua)
(idiom) to broaden one's horizons greatly
to open one's eyes wide / to stare / to glare (at sb) / to scowl
an eye for an eye (idiom); fig. to use the enemy's methods against him / to give sb a taste of his own medicine
to mistake for sth else
(dialect) alert / attentive / observant
stubborn / obstinate / having a one-track mind
anus
lit. the eyes observe all sides and the ears listen in all directions (idiom) / fig. to be observant and alert
mesh
orderly / methodical / rhythmical
(dialect) eyelashes
cross-eye
from the side of the eye / askance
aqueous humor
compound eye
large, round eyes (considered beautiful)
contact lens / CL: 隻|只,
pinkeye
to have a pair of prescription glasses made
(dialect) critical juncture / crucial moment / Taiwan pr. [jie2 gu5 yan3]
eyesight / strength of vision / the ability to make discerning judgments
to turn a blind eye
nickname of the FAST radio telescope (in Guizhou)
lower eyelid
tearful (idiom)
euglena (biology)
(idiom) to observe with an indifferent attitude; to be a bystander (usually referring to someone who could get involved but chooses not to)
lens (in eyeglasses etc)
outspoken / artless / tactless
(bird species of China) warbling white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)
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
ignoramus (idiom)
ephemeral (idiom)
to open one's eyes / to widen one's horizons
naked eye
eyeliner (cosmetics)
to covet / envious
sunglasses
to poke in the eye / (gaming) to place a ward (i.e. vision-granting item) / to keep tabs on (an online discussion etc); to monitor (for updates)
eyelid
eyelid
to survey / to view broadly
what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over (idiom)
to give sb a dirty look; to cast a supercilious glance / a disdainful look
to see with one's own eyes / very soon
eyeball / (fig.) attention
longan fruit / dragon eye fruit / Dimocarpus longan (botany) / CL:
(dialect) ability to read situations and respond appropriately
naked eye / layman's eyes
eye socket / rim of the eye
outer or inner corner of the eye; canthus
beautiful, expressive eyes
fundus of the eye (containing the choroid, retina, optic nerve etc) / inside the eye / right in front of one's eyes / in full view as a panorama
eyeball / fig. the apple of one's eye (i.e. favorite person)
to have eye trouble
eyelid
informer / snitch / spy / scout / (cosmetics) eye line
head spinning and eyes dark (idiom); dizzy / fainting / vertigo
(of tears etc) filling the eyes / (of scenery etc) filling one's field of view
ophthalmoscope; funduscope
to faint with blurred vision (idiom); dizzy and eyes dimmed
tearful eyes
eyeball / fig. the apple of one's eye (i.e. favorite person)
to pay attention to / to care about / to attach importance to
to open one's eyes
to roll one's eyes
eye-patch / blindfold / eye mask / goggles / eyeshade / blinkers (for a horse etc)
to faint with blurred vision (idiom); dizzy and eyes dimmed
brows and eyes / appearance / looks / countenance
eye cream
pleasing to the eye; nice to look at
familiar-looking / to seem familiar

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