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肉眼

ròu yǎn

2-character word

What 肉眼 means

1. naked eye
2. layman's eyes

The characters in 肉眼

• 肉ròumeat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit)
• 眼yǎneye; (often used with 一; small hole

Example sentences

• 肉眼可见。
  Ròuyǎn kějiàn.
  It is visible to the naked eye.
• 用肉眼就能看见。
  You can see it with the naked eye.
• 细菌微小到无法用肉眼看到。
  Bacteria are so small that they cannot be seen with the naked eye.
• 你可以用肉眼观星，用望远镜的话，还能看得更清楚。
  Nǐ kěyǐ yòng ròuyǎn guān xīng, yòng wàngyuǎnjìng dehuà, hái néng kàn de gèng qīngchu.
  You can see the stars with your naked eye, and even better through a telescope.

Words starting with 肉眼

• 肉眼观察ròu yǎn guān cháobservation by naked eye
• 肉眼凡胎ròu yǎn fán tāiignoramus (idiom)