to touch an elephant with closed eyes (idiom); to proceed blindly
erhua variant of 嗓子眼[sǎng zi yǎn]
four-eyes (facetious term for a person who wears glasses)
1.an eye for beauty2.aesthetic judgment
1.small-minded2.petty3.narrow-minded
(idiom) to be highly influential and well-connected; to have the ability to get things done through one's connections and influence
1.to play dumb2.to slack off (idiom)
1.to keep one's eyes open (idiom)2.to be on one's guard3.to be clear-eyed
as far as the eye can see
1.(idiom) blind as a bat (figuratively)2.unaware of who (or what) one is dealing with3.to fail to recognize what sb a bit more perceptive would
(idiom) biased perspective; prejudice
1.to scowl fiercely2.to glare
thick eyebrows and big eyes
1.to see what others fail to see (idiom)2.to have exceptional insight
to stare angrily or vacantly
(idiom) to make eyes; to exchange flirting glances with sb
眉开眼笑眉開眼笑HSK 7–9 1.brows raised in delight, eyes laughing (idiom); beaming with joy2.all smiles
to observe; to take it all in
(one's) eyes light up; to be impressed by what one sees
ophthalmologist; eye doctor
眼穿肠断眼穿腸斷 waiting anxiously (idiom)
to have eyes bigger than one's belly (idiom)
(idiom) sleepy-eyed; still half asleep
erhua variant of 节骨眼[jiē gu yǎn]
erhua variant of 缺心眼[quē xīn yǎn]
blurred vision of an old person (idiom)
1.earhole2.ear piercing hole; earring hole
见钱眼开見錢眼開HSK 7–9 1.to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain2.money-grubbing
1.shifty-eyed2.crafty-looking (idiom)
(idiom) in the wink of an eye; in a flash
1.fair-haired and blue-eyed2.blonde3.of Western appearance
1.head spinning and blurred vision2.giddy3.in a faint
1.head spinning and eyes dark (idiom); dizzy2.fainting3.vertigo
to faint with blurred vision (idiom); dizzy and eyes dimmed
1.a black eye (idiom); serious injury to the face2.fig. a setback3.a defeat
两眼一摸黑兩眼一摸黑 (of sb in an unfamiliar situation) helpless and disoriented
眼不见为净眼不見為淨 1.what remains unseen is deemed to be clean2.what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over (idiom)
有眼不识泰山有眼不識泰山 1.lit. to have eyes but fail to recognize Mt Tai (idiom)2.fig. to fail to recognize sb important or sb's great talent3.to be blind to the fact
好汉不吃眼前亏好漢不吃眼前虧 a wise man knows better than to fight when the odds are against him (idiom)
情人眼里出西施情人眼裡出西施 lit. in the eyes of a lover appears 西施[xī shī] (idiom); fig. beauty is in the eye of the beholder
横挑鼻子竖挑眼橫挑鼻子豎挑眼 1.to pick on sth incessantly (idiom)2.to criticize right and left