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眼

yǎn

classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc

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Meaning of 眼 in English

yǎnHSK 5noun, measure wordSyllabus #3330
  1. classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc
  2. eye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1])
  3. (often used with 一[yi1]) a look; a glance
  4. small hole
  5. (bound form) salient point

Example sentences

  1. 我妈妈眼含着泪看我。
    wǒ mā mā yǎn hán zhe lèi kàn wǒ。
    My mother looked at me with tears in her eyes.
    Tatoeba #5739305 by verdastelo9604 · #852892 by piksea · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 这老人瞎了一只眼。
    zhè lǎo rén xiā le yī zhī yǎn。
    The old man is blind in one eye.
    Tatoeba #2031476 by ydcok · #43340 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

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HSK words with 眼

眼睛HSK 2眼镜HSK 4眼前HSK 4眼泪HSK 5眼光HSK 6眼看HSK 6刺眼HSK 7–9抢眼HSK 7–9亲眼HSK 7–9显眼HSK 7–9

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences