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眼睛
yǎnjing
Description
眼睛是我们脸上用来看东西的地方。
The 眼睛 are the parts on our face used for seeing things.
每个人都有两只眼睛，睡觉的时候会闭上。
Everyone has two 眼睛, which close when we sleep.
Meanings
眼睛yǎnjing
eye; the organ used for seeing
她的眼睛又大又漂亮。
Her eyes are big and beautiful.
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Notes
- Etymology
眼 means eye and 睛 means eyeball/pupil; together they form the everyday word for eye.
- Nuance
眼睛 is the body part; don't confuse it with 眼镜 (glasses), which sounds similar.
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