- 镜头 jìngtóu shotA single continuous piece of film or video; a scene recorded by a camera
- 眼镜 yǎnjìng glassesspectacles or eyeglasses used to correct vision or protect the eyes
- 镜子 jìngzi mirrormirror; a tool used to reflect images, historically made of polished bronze but now typically glass coated with mercury or aluminum
- 望远镜 wàngyuǎnjìng telescopetelescope; binoculars; an optical instrument used for viewing distant objects
- 显微镜 xiǎnwēijìng microscopean instrument used for viewing very small objects by magnifying their image using optical lenses or electron beams
- 墨镜 mòjìng sunglassessunglasses; dark glasses; tinted glasses used to protect the eyes from strong light
- 镜片 jìngpiàn lenslens for eyeglasses or optical instruments
- 隐形眼镜 yǐnxíngyǎnjìng contact lensescontact lenses; a thin lens placed directly on the surface of the eye to correct vision
- 照镜子 zhàojìngzi to look in the mirrorTo look at oneself in a mirror or see one's reflection; often used to check one's appearance.
- 眼镜蛇 yǎnjìngshé cobraa highly venomous snake found in tropical and subtropical regions; named for the spectacle-like markings on its neck hood when expanded
- 戴眼镜 dàiyǎnjìng to wear glassesto wear glasses; to wear spectacles
- 胃镜 wèijìng gastroscopeAn endoscope used to visually examine the interior of the stomach; it can also be used to take tissue samples for biopsies.
- 太阳镜 tàiyángjìng sunglassesdark glasses used to protect the eyes from bright sunlight or ultraviolet rays
- 上镜 shàngjìng photogenicappearing attractive in photos or on film
- 明镜 míngjìng bright mirrora clear or bright mirror; also used as a metaphor for something beautiful and flat, like a lake surface
- 大跌眼镜 dàdiēyǎnjìng to be astoundedto be extremely surprised by something unexpected; to be shocked or broadsided by something that goes against common sense
- 镜像 jìngxiàng mirror imagean image produced by a mirror or reflected in water
- 后视镜 hòushìjìng rearview mirrora mirror on a vehicle used by the driver to see the area behind the car
- 内窥镜 nèikuījìng endoscopea medical instrument used to look inside a body organ or cavity, such as a [[胃镜|胃鏡|wei4 jing4]] or [[膀胱镜|膀胱鏡|pang2 guang1 jing4]]
- 放大镜 fàngdàjìng magnifying glassmagnifying glass; magnifier
- 破镜重圆 pòjìngchóngyuán reunion after separation(idiom) the reunion of a couple after a long separation or the restoration of a broken relationship; literally "a broken mirror joined together again"
- 护目镜 hùmùjìng goggles / blinkersgoggles or protective glasses used to shield the eyes from intense light, wind, dust, or hazards; specialized versions may include medical or military functions like magnification or night vision
- 透镜 tòujìng lensAn optical component made of transparent material like glass or crystal that refracts light; usually classified into [[凸透镜|凸透鏡|tu1 tou4 jing4]] and [[凹透镜|凹透鏡|ao1 tou4 jing4]]
- 镜框 jìngkuàng frameframe for a picture, photograph, certificate, or spectacles; usually made of wood, metal, or plastic
- 铜镜 tóngjìng bronze mirrorbronze mirror; used in ancient times, these were typically round with a polished front and an ornate back often cast with patterns or figures
- 太阳眼镜 tàiyángyǎnjìng sunglassesglasses with dark-colored lenses designed to protect the eyes from strong sunlight; also called [[墨镜|墨鏡|mo4 jing4]] or [[太阳镜|太陽鏡|tai4 yang2 jing4]]
- 反光镜 fǎnguāngjìng reflectora mirror used for reflecting light, such as a concave mirror inside a flashlight or torch; also refers to an illuminator
- 天文望远镜 tiānwénwàngyuǎnjìng astronomical telescopeA telescope used for observing celestial bodies and astronomical phenomena; includes optical, reflecting, and refracting types
- 慢镜头 mànjìngtóu slow motionslow motion in movies or television; a sequence of shots where the action appears slower than in reality
- 电子显微镜 diànzǐxiǎnwēijìng electron microscopea high-precision microscope that uses a beam of electrons to create an image of a specimen, allowing for much higher magnification and resolution than a standard light microscope
- 镜架 jìngjià eyeglasses framethe frame for a pair of eyeglasses or spectacles
- 目镜 mùjìng eyepieceThe lens or group of lenses in an optical instrument, such as a microscope or telescope, that is closest to the eye; ocular. Also known as [[接目镜|接目鏡|jie1 mu4 jing4]].
- 广角镜头 guǎngjiǎojìngtóu wide-angle lensa camera lens with a short focal length and a broad field of view used for capturing wide scenes or large subjects
- 出镜率 chūjìnglǜ media exposurefrequency of appearance in the media or on camera
- 潜望镜 qiánwàngjìng periscopean optical instrument consisting of a series of lenses and mirrors, used in submarines or underground fortifications to observe things above the surface of the water or ground
- 老花镜 lǎohuājìng reading glassesglasses used to correct farsightedness caused by aging
- 长镜头 chángjìngtóu long shota continuous filming sequence that lasts for a relatively long period of time without cutting; also used metaphorically for a lengthy description of a scene in literature
- 棱镜 léngjìng prisma transparent polyhedron made of glass or quartz used to refract light or split it into a spectrum
- 镜花水月 jìnghuāshuǐyuè an illusionFlowers in a mirror and the moon reflected in water; used to describe something that is beautiful but unreal or unattainable, such as an unrealistic rosy view.
- 风镜 fēngjìng gogglesprotective glasses used to block wind and dust
- 抢镜头 qiǎngjìngtóu to hog the cameraTo compete for more screen time or a larger role in a performance; to move in front of others to be seen on film.
- 近视眼镜 jìnshiyǎnjìng glasses for nearsightednessspectacles worn by a person who is nearsighted
- 照妖镜 zhàoyāojìng magic mirrora mythical mirror that reveals the true form of demons and monsters
- 凸透镜 tūtòujìng convex lensA lens that is thicker in the center than at the edges; it converges light rays to a focal point and is commonly used as a magnifying glass or in optical instruments.
- 老花眼镜 lǎohuāyǎnjìng reading glassesglasses used to correct vision for those with presbyopia
- 开镜 kāijìng to start filmingTo open the camera lens; used to describe a film or television show beginning production.
- 哈哈镜 hāhājìng distorting mirrorA funhouse mirror with an uneven surface that distorts the image of the person looking into it to make them look funny.
- 反射镜 fǎnshèjìng reflectora device that reflects light to create an image, such as a plane, concave, or convex mirror
- 喉镜 hóujìng laryngoscopea medical instrument used for examining the interior of the larynx
Sources
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH