yǎn

HSK 7-9
common
noun

Meaning of 字眼

字眼 means wording; choice of words; expression used in a sentence. Pronounced zì yǎn. HSK 7-9.

  • wording; choice of words; expression used in a sentence

Definitions & Examples

bié
zǒng
shì
tiāo
de
yǎn
 

Don't always nitpick my choice of words.

shuō
huà
hěn
zhù
yǎn
 

He is very careful with his wording.

Kōu
yǎn
r
bìng
néng
jiě
jué
wèn
 

Splitting hairs won't solve the problem.

dòng
de
xīn
qíng
 
shǐ使
zhǎo
bu
chū
shì
dàng
de
yǎn
lái
xíng
róng
 

My excited mood makes me unable to find appropriate words to describe it.

Zhè
yǎn
zài
xiàn
dài
hàn
zhōng
hěn
shǎo
yòng
 

This word is rarely used in modern Chinese.