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眼镜

yǎn jìng · yan jing

Traditional 眼鏡

HSK 4Old HSK 3Measure word: 副 fù

Meaning

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  1. spectacles
  2. eyeglasses
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Where are my glasses?

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)的(de)眼镜(yǎnjìng)呢(ne)？我(wǒ)看(kàn)不(bù)清(qīng)菜单(càidān)了(le)。

    Where are my glasses? I cannot see the menu clearly.

  2. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)刚才(gāngcái)还(hái)在(zài)看(kàn)手机(shǒujī)呢(ne)，眼镜(yǎnjìng)放(fàng)哪儿(nǎr)了(le)？

    You were looking at your phone just now. Where did you put your glasses?

  3. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)不记得(bùjìde)了(le)，我(wǒ)到处(dàochù)找(zhǎo)眼镜(yǎnjìng)。

    I do not remember. I looked for my glasses everywhere.

  4. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)摸(mō)一下(yīxià)头上(tóushàng)。

    Touch the top of your head.

  5. Dengdeng

    找到(zhǎodào)了(le)，原来(yuánlái)眼镜(yǎnjìng)一直(yīzhí)在(zài)头上(tóushàng)。

    Found them. Turns out my glasses were on my head all along.

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2 examples
01

你(nǐ)曾(céng)在(zài)哪(nǎ)里(lǐ)看(kàn)到(dào)过(guò)我(wǒ)的(de)眼(yǎn)镜(jìng)吗(ma)？

Have you seen my glasses anywhere?

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)和(hé)玛(mǎ)丽(lì)戴(dài)着(zhe)他(tā)们(men)的(de)眼(yǎn)镜(jìng)入(rù)睡(shuì)。

Tom and Mary fell asleep with their glasses on.

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by CT · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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