眼

yǎn

Dictionary entry

eye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1])

What does 眼 mean?

眼 (yǎn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1eye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1])

2(often used with 一[yi1]) a look; a glance

3small hole

4(bound form) salient point

5classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc

Character breakdown

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眼yǎneye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]) · (often used with 一[yi1]) a look; a glance

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How to pronounce 眼

眼

yǎn

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