Definition
眼镜 (yǎnjìng) means 'glasses' (eyewear). Don't confuse it with 眼睛 (yǎnjīng), which means 'eye' — the tone on the second character differs (jìng vs jīng).
noun
glasseseyeglasses
Measure word · 副
Easily confused
- 眼睛yǎn jingsound-alikeeye
Examples
- 眼镜。Zhè fù yǎn jìng kàn qǐlai hěn shìhé nǐ.This pair of glasses looks really good on you.
- 眼镜，。Wǒ wàng le dài yǎn jìng, suǒyǐ kàn bù qīngchu.I forgot to wear my glasses, so I can't see clearly.
- 眼镜。Tā sòng gěi wǒ yí fù yǎn jìng zuòwéi shēngrì lǐwù.He gave me a pair of glasses as a birthday gift.
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