锁眼 (suǒ yǎn) — keyhole

Definition

Examples

• 这个锁眼太小了，钥匙插不进去。
  Zhè ge suǒ yǎn tài xiǎo le, yào shi chā bú jìn qù.
  This keyhole is too small; the key won't go in.
• 他在锁眼里看到了一束光。
  Tā zài suǒ yǎn lǐ kàn dào le yí shù guāng.
  He saw a beam of light through the keyhole.
• 请把钥匙对准锁眼再转。
  Qǐng bǎ yào shi duì zhǔn suǒ yǎn zài zhuǎn.
  Please align the key with the keyhole and then turn it.