映入眼帘 (yìng rù yǎn lián) — to come into view, to appear before one's eyes

Definition

Literary, written phrase meaning something suddenly appears before your eyes — more vivid and formal than everyday '出现' or '看见', often used in narration or description.

verb

to come into viewto appear before one's eyes

Examples

，映入眼帘。
Yì zǒu jìn gōng yuán, měi lì de jǐng sè jiù yìng rù yǎn lián.
As soon as I entered the park, the beautiful scenery came into view.
，映入眼帘。
Dǎ kāi chuāng hu, yí piàn lǜ sè de tián yě yìng rù yǎn lián.
Opening the window, a green field appeared before my eyes.
映入眼帘。
Nà zhāng lǎo zhào piàn ràng guò qù de huí yì yìng rù yǎn lián.
That old photo brought back memories from the past.

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