Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 眼
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眼 |
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Meaning |
eye, classifier for hollow things (wells, pots) |
Pronunciation |
yǎn |
Explanation |
Left: eye 目, right: not good 艮 ('good' would be 良, but here the accent 丶 is missing, thus 'not good') |
Mnemonic
| One eye (only) is not good, but it is still an eye. |
Radicals
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目
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eye | |
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艮
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not good | (This 良 is the character for "good", but since the accent is missing it is understood as "not good". verstanden.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 眼看 |
yǎn kàn |
soon; in a moment | | 亲眼目睹 |
qīn yǎn mù dǔ |
to see for oneself; to see with one's own eyes | | 淌眼泪 |
tǎng yǎn lèi |
to shed tears | | 眼眶 |
yǎn kuàng |
eye socket; rim of the eye | | 霎眼 |
shà yǎn |
to blink; in an instant; in the twinkle of an eye | | 觑觑眼 |
qù qù yǎn |
myopia; nearsightedness; shortsightedness | | 眼花缭乱 |
yǎn huā liáo luàn |
to be dazzled | | 鳄鱼眼泪 |
è yú yǎn lèi |
crocodile tears; fig. hypocritical words of sympathy | | 眼睑 |
yǎn jiǎn |
eyelid | | 一眨眼 |
yī zhǎ yǎn |
in a wink | | 眨眼 |
zhǎ yǎn |
to blink; to wink; in the twinkling of an eye |
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