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视野

shìyě

field of vision; perspective

A person on a mountain top gazes far; another sits in a valley
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Characters in this word

视 shì

Strokes
8
Radical
见 — to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
Made of
礻 spirit 见 to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 视

野 yě

Strokes
11
Radical
里 — inside
Made of
里 inside 予 to give
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 长期只看本地市场,会限制企业家的视野。 Chángqī zhǐ kàn běndì shìchǎng, huì xiànzhì qǐyèjiā de shìyě. Looking only at the local market for a long time will limit an entrepreneur's perspective.
  • 登上山顶,眼前的视野一下子开阔了。 Dēng shàng shāndǐng, yǎnqián de shìyě yíxiàzi kāikuò le. Climbing to the top of the mountain, the view before one's eyes suddenly opened up.
  • 多读书能开阔孩子的视野。 Duō dúshū néng kāikuò háizi de shìyě. Reading a lot can broaden a child's horizons.

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