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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
subject; title; topic (CL:個|个) / exercise or exam question (CL:)
HSK 3
item / project / (sports) event / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
amount / number
HSK 5
regular column or segment (in a publication or broadcast program) / program (TV or radio)
HSK 6
blind / blindly / ignorant / lacking understanding
HSK 7-9
academic subject / field of study
HSK 7-9
theatrical piece (play or opera) / repertoire / list of plays or operas
HSK 7-9
to attract attention / eye-catching / conspicuous
HSK 7-9
to focus attention upon
HSK 7-9
mind
HSK 7-9
eye-grabbing (headline) / striking (illustration)
HSK 7-9
to receive worldwide attention
HSK 7-9
clauses and sub-clauses (in formal document) / entry (in a dictionary, encyclopedia etc)
repertoire / program / song / piece of music
(literary) to look over / to view
an item in accounts / an entry
eyes and ears / sb's attention or notice / information / knowledge / spies
subheading / specific item
appearance / facial features / look
booklist / bibliography / title catalogue / CL:
ringleader / gang leader / chieftain
chapter title (in a novel)
fills the eyes (of a beautiful view, scene of desolation etc)
vivid in one's mind (idiom)
to quarrel / to fall out with sb
(marked) price / tariff (in a restaurant etc)
to raise eyebrows / to cast sidelong glances (expressing fear or indignation) / shocked / surprised
to make a catalogue / catalogue / list
table of contents
name / designation / item / rubric / (formal usage) fame
superorder (taxonomy) / catalog / table of contents
to dazzle / to inspire awe
with glaring eyes / glowering
item
lit. not close one's eyes after dying (idiom) / fig. to die with an unresolved grievance
to look / to raise one's eyes
attention / to stare at / to fix attention on sth
warms the heart and delights the eye (idiom) / pleasing / delightful
to look over
to dazzle the eyes
detailed listing / specific item
account
gaudy / glaring / unpleasant to the eyes
dazzling / brilliant
unbearable to look at / an eyesore
(idiom) true colors; true features; original appearance
eyes
lit. kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom) / fig. amiable looking; benign-faced
lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom) / fig. not seeing the wider picture / can't see the wood for the trees
general facial appearance; features / arrangement; sequence of ideas; logic (of writing) / rough sketch or general idea of things
progress / prospect of solution / sign of positive outcome
to meet the eye / eye-catching; conspicuous
to fool people (idiom) / to pull the wool over people's eyes
(idiom) to be a feast for the eyes; to be a cornucopia of delights; to be diverse and abundant
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.)
true identity / true colors
to fabricate excuses (idiom) / to concoct various items (e.g. to pad an expense account)
outstanding / conspicuous
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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
(idiom) to have a face as terrifying as a temple's guardian deity
as far as the eye can see
lit. furrowed brows and blazing eyes / to dart looks of hate at sb (idiom)
beautiful and heartwarming
to stare
a scene of devastation meets the eye everywhere one looks (idiom)
Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates, such as pigs, cows, giraffes etc)
(idiom) too appalling to look at
lit. the head of a river deer and the eyes of a rat (idiom) / fig. repulsively ugly and shifty-looking
pleasant to behold / attractive
important substance (of a document) / key section
suborder (taxonomy)
(slang) stupid / moron
variant of 炫目
category
Semu
headword (in a dictionary)
to open one's eyes wide
Hemiptera (suborder of order Homoptera, insects including cicadas and aphids)
item / event / project
Lepidoptera (insect order including butterflies 蝶類|蝶类 and moths 蛾類|蛾类)
mesh
dazzling (idiom)
to wipe one's eyes / fig. to remain vigilant
glare / angry look / to open one's eyes wide / to stare angrily / to glare / to glower
Cetacea (whale family)
Diptera (insect order including flies)
account
tearful eyes; to be moved to tears
man and wife fall out (idiom, from Book of Changes); marital strife
Hymenoptera (insect order including ants and bees)
imam (Islam) (loanword)
Orthoptera (insect order including grasshoppers, crickets and locusts)
sporting event
video program
talent show / talent competition
Carnivora, order of carnivores within Mammalia
lit. not to know the true face of Lushan Mountain (idiom) / fig. can't see the forest for the trees
to let one's eyes rove
order Passeriformes (perching birds)

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