yǎn

eye

HSK 2

1Stroke Order Animation

0 strokes

2Readings & Meanings

  • yǎneye; small hole; crux (of a matter)

3Structure

Left-right structure左右结构

is built from 2 parts.

4Common Words with

眼花yǎn huā

to have blurred vision; dazzled

一板一眼yī bǎn yī yǎn

scrupulous attention to detail

一饱眼福yī bǎo yǎn fú

to feast one's eyes

眼睛yǎn jīng

eye

火眼金睛huǒ yǎn jīn jīng

discerning eyes; piercing eyes

猫眼māo yǎn

cat's eye (gemstone)

5Example Sentences

他有一双明亮的眼睛。

tā yǒu yī shuāng míng liàng de yǎn jīng。

He has a pair of bright eyes.

我们要着眼未来。

wǒ mén yào zháo yǎn wèi lái。

We should focus on the future.

他有一双明亮的眼睛。

tā yǒu yī shuāng míng liàng de yǎn jīng。

He has a pair of bright eyes.

我们要着眼未来。

wǒ mén yào zháo yǎn wèi lái。

We should focus on the future.

Other Characters Pronounced “yan”