眼神 meaning and pronunciation

眼神
Simplified/traditional word

眼神 English definition

yǎn shén

  • expression or emotion showing in one's eyes
  • meaningful glance
  • wink
  • eyesight (topolect)

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Characters

  • (yǎn): eye; small hole; crux (of a matter); CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]; classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc);
  • (shén): deity; divinity; supernatural being; god; spirit; mind; abbr. for 神舟[Shen2 zhou1];