sharp-eyed; keen-sighted
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sharp-eyed; having keen eyesight; quick to notice visual details
Describes someone who notices visual details quickly or sees things that others might miss. Often used to compliment someone's observational skills.
Hái还
shì是
nǐ你
yǎn眼
jiān尖
，
yī一
yǎn眼
jiù就
rèn认
chū出
le了
tā他
。
You really have sharp eyes, recognizing him at a glance.
Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
yǎn眼
jiān尖
，
lǎo老
yuǎn远
jiù就
kàn看
jiàn见
mā妈
ma妈
le了
。
This child has sharp eyes, spotting his mom from far away.
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Jǐng警
chá察
yǎn眼
jiān尖
，
fā发
xiàn现
le了
hùn混
zài在
rén人
qún群
zhōng中
de的
xiǎo小
tōu偷
。
The police officer was sharp-eyed and spotted the thief hiding in the crowd.
Tā她
yǎn眼
jiān尖
，
yī一
xià下
zi子
jiù就
zhǎo找
dào到
le了
wén文
jiàn件
lǐ里
de的
cuò错
bié别
zì字
。
She has keen eyes and immediately found the typos in the document.