眼 yǎn
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 目 — eye
- Made of
- 目 eye 艮 blunt
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
眼镜
yǎnjìng
glasses
Characters in this word
镜 jìng
- Strokes
- 16
- Radical
- 钅 — gold, metal
- Made of
- 钅 gold, metal 竟 finally, after all, at last
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 我戴眼镜。 Wǒ dài yǎnjìng. I wear glasses.
- 眼镜在桌上。 Yǎnjìng zài zhuō shàng. The glasses are on the table.
- 他的眼镜坏了。 Tā de yǎnjìng huài le. His glasses are broken.