The Chinese word 眼镜 means “eyeglasses” in English. It is a compound word made up of the characters for “eye” and “lens”. The word is commonly used in everyday conversation to refer to corrective lenses worn to improve vision. It can also refer to sunglasses or safety glasses. In Chinese culture, wearing glasses is often seen as a sign of intelligence and seriousness.
Translation
Noun: eyeglasses
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我的眼镜掉了 | wǒ de yǎnjìng diào le | My glasses fell off |
| 她的眼镜很漂亮 | tā de yǎnjìng hěn piàoliang | Her glasses are very pretty |
| 我需要一副新的眼镜 | wǒ xūyào yī fù xīn de yǎnjìng | I need a new pair of glasses |
| 他的眼镜度数很高 | tā de yǎnjìng dùshù hěn gāo | His glasses have a high prescription |
| 我的眼镜有划痕了 | wǒ de yǎnjìng yǒu huáhén le | My glasses have scratches on them |
| 她戴着眼镜看书 | tā dài zhe yǎnjìng kàn shū | She wears glasses when reading |
| 这副眼镜很轻便 | zhè fù yǎnjìng hěn qīngbiàn | This pair of glasses is very lightweight |
| 我的眼镜需要调整一下 | wǒ de yǎnjìng xūyào tiáozhěng yīxià | My glasses need to be adjusted |
HSK
眼镜 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 4.
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