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眼

HSK 5#762 by frequencyradical 目

yǎn["n","q"]

eye; small hole; crux (of a matter); classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc)

Measure words: 只, 双

Examples

她闭着眼。

She has her eyes closed.

眼不见,心不烦。

Far from eye, far from heart.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.