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眼睛yǎn jingeye

HSK 2word

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眼睛 (yǎn jing) means "eye." It appears in 她的眼睛很大。 (Her eyes are big.) and 我眼睛疼。 (My eyes hurt.) In the dialogue, A asks what is wrong, and B answers 我眼睛疼。 (My eyes hurt.) A suggests B stop watching the phone and rest, and B agrees.

What does 眼睛 mean?

  1. 1.

    eyenoun

What do the characters in 眼睛 mean?

  • 眼eye
  • 睛eye; eyeball

How do you use 眼睛?

See it in 眼睛很大 and 眼睛疼

What are some examples of 眼睛 in a sentence?

  1. HSK 1

    她的眼睛很大。

    Tā de yǎnjing hěn dà.

    Her eyes are big.

  2. HSK 2

    我眼睛疼。

    Wǒ yǎnjing téng.

    My eyes hurt.

How is 眼睛 used in a conversation?

  1. Speaker A:

    你怎么了？

    Nǐ zěnme le?

    What's wrong?

  2. Speaker B:

    我眼睛疼。

    Wǒ yǎnjing téng.

    My eyes hurt.

  3. Speaker A:

    别看手机了，休息一下吧。

    Bié kàn shǒujī le, xiūxi yíxià ba.

    Stop looking at your phone and rest a bit.

  4. Speaker B:

    好，我休息一下。

    Hǎo, wǒ xiūxi yíxià.

    OK, I'll rest a bit.

Can you use 眼睛 correctly?

0 of 3 answered
  1. 1.Fill in the blank (eyes): 她的___很大。 (Her eyes are big.)
  2. 2.What does 我眼睛疼。 mean?
  3. 3.Which word means "eye"?

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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.