(tóng) — pupil (of the eye)

Definition

Bound form meaning 'pupil of the eye' — almost always appears in 瞳孔, never used alone.

bound form
pupil (of the eye)

Examples

  • Tā de yì zhī yǎn jing de tóng kǒng shì lán sè de.
    The pupil of one of his eyes is blue.
  • Yī shēng jiǎn chá le tā de tóng kǒng fǎn yìng.
    The doctor checked his pupillary response.
  • Guāng xiàn huì ràng tóng kǒng suō xiǎo.
    Light will make the pupil contract.
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