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眶 kuàng

eye socket; the corner of the eye

Strokes
11
Level
HSK 6
Radical
目
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 目匡 ⿰目匡

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  1. 她的眼眶湿润了。
    Tā de yǎnkuàng shīrùn le.
    Her eyes welled up.
    her (particle) eye-socket moist (particle)
  2. 你为什么眼眶红了？
    Nǐ wèishénme yǎnkuàng hóng le?
    Why are your eyes red?
    you why eye-socket red (particle)
  3. 别难过了，眼眶都红了。
    Bié nánguò le, yǎnkuàng dōu hóng le.
    Don't be sad, your eyes are all red.
    don't sad (particle), eye-socket all red (particle)
  4. 听完那个故事，他并没有热泪盈眶。
    Tīngwán nàge gùshi, tā bìng méiyǒu rèlèiyíngkuàng.
    After hearing that story, his eyes didn't well up at all.
    hear-finish that story, he not-at-all not-have tears-brim-eyes
  5. 毕业典礼上，很多学生都热泪盈眶。
    Bìyè diǎnlǐ shàng, hěn duō xuésheng dōu rèlèiyíngkuàng.
    At the graduation ceremony, many students had tears welling up in their eyes.
    graduation ceremony on, many student all tears-brim-eyes

Words with 眶 (1)