chī

眵

Character · Noun

eye discharge; sleep (in the eyes)

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Meanings

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1.

noun

eye discharge; sleep (in the eyes)

informal

医学上指眼部分泌物。口语中更常用“眼屎”。在某些方言中被称为“眵目糊”或“目糊”。

Zǎo早
chén晨
qǐ起
lái来
 ，
yǎn眼
jiǎo角
yǒu有
xiē些
chī眵
 。

When I woke up in the morning, there was some sleep in the corner of my eye.

Yī医
shēng生
shuō说
tā他
yǎn眼
jing睛
fā发
yán炎
 ，
suǒ所
yǐ以
chī眵
bǐ比
jiào较
duō多
 。

The doctor said his eyes were inflamed, so there was more discharge.

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Wǒ我
men们
nà那
er儿
guǎn管
zhè这
ge个
jiào叫
chī眵
mu目
hū糊
 。

Where I'm from, we call this 'sleep crust'.