jiǎn

technical

Meaning of

睑 means eyelid; palpebra (anatomical term); an administrative unit in the Nanzhao Kingdom during the Tang Dynasty, equivalent to a prefecture (zhou). Pronounced jiǎn.

  • eyelid; palpebra (anatomical term)
  • an administrative unit in the Nanzhao Kingdom during the Tang Dynasty, equivalent to a prefecture (zhou)

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Definitions & Examples

de
yǎn
jiǎn
qīng
qīng
de
chàn
dòng
zhe
 

Her eyelids trembled slightly.

shēng
jiǎn
chá
le
de
yǎn
jiǎn
 
méi
yǒu
xiàn
cháng
 

The doctor examined his eyelids and found nothing abnormal.

Yǎn
jiǎn
xià
chuí
shì
zhǒng
cháng
jiàn
de
yǎn
bìng
zhèng
 

Ptosis (drooping eyelid) is a common ophthalmic condition.

wēi
wēi
chuí
xià
yǎn
jiǎn
 
xiǎn
de
wēn
róu
yòu
xiū
 

She lowered her eyelids slightly, appearing both gentle and shy.