- 睫毛 jiémáo eyelashesthe small hairs growing on the edges of the eyelids
- 迫在眉睫 pòzàiméijié imminentpressing in on one's eyelashes; describes a situation that is extremely urgent or close at hand
- 眼睫毛 yǎnjiémáo eyelasheyelash; the fine hairs growing at the edge of the eyelid
- 睫状体 jiézhuàngtǐ ciliary bodyThe part of the eye that connects the iris to the choroid and contains the muscles that help the lens focus.
- 眉睫 méijié eyebrows and eyelashes
- 倒睫 dàojié trichiasisinward-growing eyelashes that irritate the eyeball
- 交睫 jiāojié eyelashes meetingthe meeting of the upper and lower eyelashes
- 目不交睫 mùbùjiāojié not sleep a winkto not sleep at all, specifically due to anxiety, busy work, or worry; literally, the upper and lower eyelashes do not touch
- 近在眉睫 jìnzàiméijié imminentextremely close at hand; right before one's eyes
- 目不见睫 mùbùjiànjié to lack self-knowledgeLiterally "the eye cannot see its own eyelashes"; used to describe someone who is unable to see their own faults or lacks self-awareness.
- 承睫 chéngjié to brim over the lashes(literary) for tears to well up and hang on the eyelashes without falling
- 眉睫之内 méijiézhīnèi in close proximityliterally between the eyebrows and the eyelashes; used to describe something being extremely close or right in front of one's eyes
- 眉睫之利 méijiézhīlì immediate interestsinterests that are right before one's eyes; short-term gains
- 看人眉睫 kànrénméijié to be subservient(literary) to be a yes-man or be subservient; to look to others for approval or favor
- 睫毛膏 jiémáogāo mascara
- 蚊睫 wénjié very tiny thinga mosquito's eyelash; an extremely minute or tiny object
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH