eyelid; field of vision (literary)
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
eyelid; (literary) the eye; field of vision
literaryPrimarily used in literary or descriptive contexts. Commonly appears in set phrases such as 映入眼帘 (to meet the eye) and 垂下眼帘 (to lower one's eyelids).
Tā她
chuí垂
xià下
yǎn眼
lián帘
，
bù不
gǎn敢
zhí直
shì视
tā他
de的
yǎn眼
jing睛
。
She lowered her eyelids, not daring to look directly into his eyes.
Yī一
piàn片
jīn金
huáng黄
sè色
de的
mài麦
tián田
yìng映
rù入
yǎn眼
lián帘
。
A field of golden wheat met his eyes.
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Tā他
pí疲
bèi惫
de地
hé合
shàng上
yǎn眼
lián帘
，
hěn很
kuài快
jiù就
shuì睡
zháo着
le了
。
He wearily closed his eyelids and soon fell asleep.