yǎn

eye; eyelet, hole, opening

HSK 2 #281

DEFINITIONS

眼 yǎn
  • eye
  • small hole
  • crux (of a matter)
  • CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]
  • classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc)

STROKES

WORDS

tiān yǎn nickname of the FAST radio telescope (in Guizhou)
天行赤 tiān xíng chì yǎn acute contagious conjunctivitis (TCM)
太陽鏡 tài yáng yǎn jìng sunglasses
好汉不吃前亏 hǎo hàn bù chī yǎn qián kuī a wise man knows better than to fight when the odds are against him (idiom)
好漢不吃前虧 hǎo hàn bù chī yǎn qián kuī a wise man knows better than to fight when the odds are against him (idiom)
mèi yǎn charming eyes; coquettish glances
kǒng yǎn hole (e.g. of sieve or colander)
安全罩 ān quán yǎn zhào safety goggles
hài yǎn to have eye trouble
审美光 shěn měi yǎn guāng an eye for beauty; aesthetic judgment
審美光 shěn měi yǎn guāng an eye for beauty; aesthetic judgment
duì yǎn to squint; to one's liking
duì yǎn to squint; to one's liking
小心儿 xiǎo xīn yǎn r small-minded; petty; narrow-minded
小心兒 xiǎo xīn yǎn r small-minded; petty; narrow-minded
角 xiǎo yǎn jiǎo outer corner of the eye
pì yǎn anus
儿 pì yǎn r erhua variant of 屁眼[pi4 yan3]
兒 pì yǎn r erhua variant of 屁眼[pi4 yan3]
屁股 pì gu yǎn anus
兒 xīn yǎn r one's thoughts; mind; intention; willingness to accept new ideas; baseless suspicions
多 xīn yǎn duō to have unfounded doubts; overconcerned
大 xīn yǎn dà magnanimous; considerate; thoughtful; able to think of everything that needs to be thought of
好 xīn yǎn hǎo well-intentioned; good-natured; kindhearted
小 xīn yǎn xiǎo see 小心眼[xiao3 xin1 yan3]