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
眼下
yǎnxià
at present; currently
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Example phrases
- 眼下最棘手的不是资金不足，而是团队对方向缺乏共识。 Yǎnxià zuì jíshǒu de bú shì zījīn bùzú, ér shì tuánduì duì fāngxiàng quēfá gòngshí. The most difficult issue at present is not a lack of funding, but the team's lack of consensus about direction.
- 眼下天气太热，我们还是等傍晚再出门吧。 Yǎnxià tiānqì tài rè, wǒmen háishì děng bàngwǎn zài chūmén ba. It's too hot right now; let's wait until early evening before going out.
- 眼下的任务是尽快完成报告，其他事情以后再说。 Yǎnxià de rènwù shì jǐnkuài wánchéng bàogào, qítā shìqing yǐhòu zài shuō. The task at the moment is to finish the report as soon as possible; everything else can wait.
Related words
- 眼 yǎn eye
- 眼睛 yǎnjing eyes
- 眼前 yǎnqián before one's eyes
- 眼镜 yǎnjìng glasses
- 眼泪 yǎnlèi tears
- 眼里 yǎnli in the eyes
- 眼光 yǎnguāng taste; judgment
- 眼看 yǎnkàn soon, in a moment; to see something happen
- 刺眼 cìyǎn dazzling; harsh on the eyes
- 眉开眼笑 méikāiyǎnxiào to beam with joy; all smiles
- 抢眼 qiǎngyǎn eye-catching; striking
- 亲眼 qīnyǎn with one's own eyes