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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
HSK 2
with one's own eyes / personally
HSK 6
to have one's eyes on (a goal) / having sth in mind / to concentrate
HSK 7-9
in a flash / in the blink of an eye / to glance
HSK 7-9
wording
HSK 7-9
eye-catching
HSK 7-9
to become infuriated / to see red / envious / jealous / covetous / pink eye (conjunctivitis) / red-eye (flight)(photography) red eye
HSK 7-9
to dazzle / dazzling
HSK 7-9
conspicuous / eye-catching / glamorous
HSK 7-9
to blink / to wink / in the twinkling of an eye
HSK 7-9
a glance / a quick look / a glimpse
HSK 7-9
unremarkable / nothing out of the ordinary
HSK 7-9
nickname of the FAST radio telescope (in Guizhou)
to give sb a dirty look; to cast a supercilious glance / a disdainful look
to make an exhibition of oneself / to be a disgrace
to drill or bore a hole / to attract attention / conspicuous
peephole (in a door) / (mineralogy) chrysoberyl
facing directly (with one's eyes) / (to look sb) in the eyes
glaucoma
trachoma
to close one's eyes / to get to sleep
to survey / to view broadly
(of tears etc) filling the eyes / (of scenery etc) filling one's field of view
corn (callus on the foot)
to open one's eyes / to widen one's horizons
ommatidium (single component of insect's compound eye) / one eye (i.e. one's left or right eye)
to be anxious / to get angry with sb
to look askance / cross or wall-eyed
to open one's eyes
elegant, almond-shaped eyes with the inner canthus pointing down and the outer canthus up, like the eye of a phoenix
to narrow one's eyes (as when smiling or squinting)
brows and eyes / appearance / looks / countenance
the two eyes
charming eyes / coquettish glances
tearful eyes
blue eyes
pinkeye
to be blind
naked eye / layman's eyes
to open one's eyes wide / to stare / to glare (at sb) / to scowl
eye of a needle / pinprick / pinhole
(medicine) sty
mesh
to squint / to one's liking
beautiful, expressive eyes
heart / intention / conscience / consideration / cleverness / tolerance
to appear before one's eyes / pleasing to the eye; nice to look at
mouth of a spring or fountain
(dialect) critical juncture / crucial moment / Taiwan pr. [jie2 gu5 yan3]
compound eye
an all-seeing mind / mental perception / insight / acumen
to be an irksome presence (i.e. sth or sb one wishes were not there)
(to look) with a direct gaze / (fig.) respect; favor
candidate who came second in the Han-lin examination / see 狀元|状元
discerning eye
a mistake / an oversight / an error of judgment
thick eyebrows and big eyes
to make eyes / to wink
visually attractive / eye candy / easy on the eyes / to protect the eyes
garish / dazzling / offensively conspicuous
in the blink of an eye
(coll.) stunned; dumbfounded; flabbergasted
anus
to embarrass oneself / to make a fool of oneself
(in the game of Go) to make an "eye" / to serve as eyes and ears (i.e. go and seek out information); to be a scout
lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter / scrupulous attention to detail
orderly / methodical / rhythmical
pleasing to the eye; nice to look at
buttonhole
hole (e.g. of sieve or colander)
cool eye / fig. detached / (treating) with indifference
shifty-eyed / crafty-looking (idiom)
keyhole
to catch one's eye (usu. used in the negative)
to play dumb / to slack off (idiom)
to wink
loophole (for firing) / embrasure
shifty gaze / furtive glance
presbyopia
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 scowl fiercely / to glare
mortise (slot cut into wood to receive a tenon)
to take a furtive look at
lit. one strong beat and three weak beats in a measure of music (four beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. scrupulous attention to detail
mortise / slit
to stare angrily or vacantly
to have eye trouble
to see what others fail to see (idiom) / to have exceptional insight
glare / dazzling
male's pee hole
to have eyes / (fig.) to look where one is going; to watch one's step; to be cautious
to roll one's eyes
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)
clairvoyance
in a wink
to dazzle / to blink at / to open one's eyes wide
large, round eyes (considered beautiful)
to make an error of judgment / to be taken in
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