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眼下

yǎn xià

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

眼下 (yǎn xià) means "now; at present; subocular (medicine)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 眼下 means

1. now; at present
2. (anatomy) subocular

The characters in 眼下

• 眼yǎneye; (often used with 一; small hole
• 下xiàdown; downwards; below

Example sentences

• 眼下我不得不和我朋友同住这间房间。
  Yǎnxià wǒ bùdébù hé wǒ péngyou tóng zhù zhè jiān fángjiān.
  For the time being, I must share this room with my friend.

Where 眼下 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · yǎn (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read yǎn xià correctly.
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