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耀眼 (yào yǎn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

耀眼 (yào yǎn) is a Chinese word: dazzling. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 耀眼

形 xíng adjective

dazzling

钻石在阳光下显得格外耀眼。

zuàn shí zài yáng guāng xià xiǎn de gé wài yào yǎn

The diamond appears especially dazzling in the sunlight.

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Word breakdown

耀 yào — to shine, dazzle, radiate light

Words with this character (4)

眼 yǎn — eye (indicating the visual effect)

Words with this character (21)
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Structure & writing
1 耀 yào — to shine brilliantly; to dazzle

耀 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 光 guāng — light (visible or invisible radiation such as sunlight, lamplight, moonlight, infrared or ultraviolet rays); also called 光波 or 光线
光 is a component in 4 characters
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恍 huǎng suddenly; all at once; in a flash 晃 huàng to shake, to sway 耀 yào to shine brilliantly; to dazzle 辉 huī radiant brilliance; glowing splendor
1.2 翟 zhái — a surname
翟 is a component in 2 characters
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戳 chuō stamp; seal (–子, –儿) 耀 yào to shine brilliantly; to dazzle

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2 眼 yǎn — eye (visual organ of humans and animals)

眼 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 目 mù — eye
目 is a component in 38 characters
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看 kàn to look at; to watch 睡 shuì to sleep
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眼 yǎn eye (visual organ of humans and animals) 着 zhuó to wear (clothing) 睛 jīng eyeball, pupil of the eye
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冒 mào to rise; to emerge; to come out 直 zhí straight; not curved (opposite of 曲) 相 xiāng mutually; each other
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具 jù tool; utensil; implement 省 shěng to save; to economize (opposite of 费)
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泪 lèi tears; colorless liquid secreted by the lacrimal glands of the eye 盾 dùn shield (ancient protective weapon used in battle) 眠 mián to sleep
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盲 máng blind; unable to see 盼 pàn to eagerly hope for; to long for 眉 méi eyebrow 睁 zhēng to open one's eyes 督 dū to supervise, oversee, inspect
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瞧 qiáo (colloq.) to look; to see 瞬 shùn to blink; to wink
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渺 miǎo vast and boundless (of water) 盯 dīng to fix one's gaze on; to stare at 盹 dǔn a brief nap; a doze 眨 zhǎ to blink (the eyes) 眯 mī to squint; to narrow the eyes
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眶 kuàng eye socket; the area around the eye 眺 tiào to gaze into the distance 睐 lài (lit.) having misaligned pupils 睦 mù harmonious; amicable 睬 cǎi to pay attention to; to take notice of 睹 dǔ to see; to witness 瞄 miáo to aim at; to fix one's gaze on a target 瞅 chǒu (dial.) to look; to gaze 瞎 xiā to go blind; (of eyes) to lose the ability to see 瞒 mán to conceal the truth from others 瞩 zhǔ to gaze at; to fix one's eyes on 瞪 dèng to open one's eyes wide 瞻 zhān to look up or look forward
2.2 艮 gèn — one of the eight trigrams, representing mountain
艮 is a component in 14 characters
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很 hěn very; quite
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眼 yǎn eye (visual organ of humans and animals) 跟 gēn heel (of the foot or shoe/sock)
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根 gēn root (organ of a higher plant that anchors it and absorbs water and nutrients; taproots and fibrous roots) 银 yín silver (metallic element, symbol Ag, atomic number 47)
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良 liáng good; excellent 艰 jiān difficult; not easy 退 tuì to move backward (opposite of 进) 限 xiàn specified range; limit
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恨 hèn to hate; to resent 狠 hěn fierce; cruel 痕 hén trace, mark left by something
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垦 kěn to reclaim wasteland, to open up land for cultivation 恳 kěn sincere, earnest

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