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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

眼影

yǎnyǐng

eye shadow (cosmetics)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

eye shadow (cosmetics)

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 眼影 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 眼影 appears in 12 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

她涂了眼影。tā tú le yǎn yǐng。

She's wearing eye shadow.

在眼皮上轻轻叠加金色眼影。zài yǎn pí shàng qīng qīng dié jiā jīn sè yǎn yǐng。

Gently layer gold eyeshadow on the eyelids.

今天涂了粉红色眼影。jīn tiān tú le fěn hóng sè yǎn yǐng。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 眼影.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 眼影.

Directly before

  • 款眼影2
  • 了眼影1
  • 粉红色眼影1
  • 用眼影1
  • 深色眼影1

Directly after

  • 眼影盘1
  • 眼影刷1
  • 眼影颜色1
  • 眼影显色1
  • 眼影前1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 眼影

What does 眼影 mean in Chinese?

眼影 (yǎnyǐng) means eye shadow (cosmetics).

How do you pronounce 眼影?

眼影 is pronounced yǎnyǐng.

Is 眼影 an HSK word?

眼影 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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