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HSK
2
yǎn
眼
eye
眼
eye
Composition
Components
目
eye
目
eye
艮
silver
艮
silver
Sounds
y-
Yoshi
y-
Yoshi
-an
pawn shop
-an
pawn shop
3
basement
3
basement
Pinyin
yan3
•
yǎn
Meaning
Primary
eye
Alternatives
eyelet
Mnemonic
[y-] Yoshi
is in the
[3] basement
of the
[-an] pawn shop
, tying on some shoes made of
艮 silver
that he found there in the clearance section. The shoes have
眼 eyes
painted on them. They fit his dinosaur feet perfectly.
Similar Meaning Characters
jīng
睛
eyeball
mù
目
eye
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Same Pronunciation
yǎn
演
to perform
yǎn
衍
develop
yǎn
掩
conceal
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Found In Words
yǎnjīng
眼睛
eye
shùnyǎn
顺眼
pleasing to the eye
yǎnpí
眼皮
eyelid
yǎnjìng
眼镜
glasses
yǎnlèi
眼泪
tears
cìyǎn
刺眼
glaring
qiǎngyǎn
抢眼
eye-catching
xiǎnyǎn
显眼
conspicuous
zhǎyǎn
眨眼
to blink
dèngyǎn
瞪眼
to glare
yīzhǎyǎn
一眨眼
in the blink of an eye
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