显眼
xiǎnyǎn
conspicuous; eye-catching
Characters in this word
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
Example phrases
- 他的红色背包在人群中格外显眼，警方很快锁定了他的行动轨迹。 Tā de hóngsè bèibāo zài rénqún zhōng géwài xiǎnyǎn, jǐngfāng hěn kuài suǒdìng le tā de xíngdòng guǐjì. His red backpack was especially conspicuous in the crowd, and the police quickly traced his movements.
- 广场中央那棵高大的树非常显眼。 Guǎngchǎng zhōngyāng nà kē gāodà de shù fēicháng xiǎnyǎn. The tall tree in the middle of the square is very conspicuous.
- 把告示贴在最显眼的地方，大家都能看到。 Bǎ gàoshì tiē zài zuì xiǎnyǎn de dìfang, dàjiā dōu néng kàndào. Put the notice in the most conspicuous place so everyone can see it.
Related words
- 明显 míngxiǎn obvious
- 显得 xiǎnde to seem; to look
- 显然 xiǎnrán obviously
- 显示 xiǎnshì to show; to display
- 显著 xiǎnzhù obvious; noticeable
- 显 xiǎn to appear; to show
- 浅显 qiǎnxiǎn simple and clear; easy to understand
- 凸显 tūxiǎn highlight; make prominent
- 显而易见 xiǎn'éryìjiàn obvious; clearly evident
- 显赫 xiǎnhè illustrious; prestigious; prominent
- 显露 xiǎnlù to reveal; to show; to expose
- 显示器 xiǎnshìqì monitor; display screen