一眼 meaning in English

yīyǎn

a glance; a quick look

HSK 7-912 strokes

Meaning of 一眼

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yīyǎn
  1. a glance
  2. a quick look
  3. a glimpse

一眼 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ经jīng常cháng在zài早zǎo饭fàn前qián看kàn一yī眼yǎn报bào纸zhǐ。
I always have a look at the newspaper before breakfast.
他tā看kàn了le她tā一yī眼yǎn就jiù马mǎ上shàng离lí开kāi了le。
With a glance of her, he left swiftly.
她tā奇qí怪guài地dì看kàn了le我wǒ一yī眼yǎn。
She gave me a strange look.
她tā意yì味wèi深shēn长cháng地dì看kàn了le我wǒ一yī眼yǎn。
She gave me a meaningful look.
他tā看kàn了le一yī眼yǎn他tā的de表biǎo。
He glanced at his watch.

Stroke order for each character

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一 yī · one · 1 strokes

  1. 1

眼 yǎn · eye · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Related words

Words that share a character with 一眼.

一起yīqǐ(in) the same place; together; in company (with)
一样yīyàngsame; like
一些yīxiēsome; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
一会儿yīhuìra moment; a while
一半yībànhalf
一边yībiānone side; either side
一点儿yīdiǎnrerhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3]
一块儿yīkuàirerhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4]
一下儿yīxiàrerhua form of 一下[yi1 xia4]
有一些yǒuyīxiēsomewhat; rather
一定yīdìngsurely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled
一直yīzhístraight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through

Questions about 一眼

What does 一眼 mean?

一眼 (yīyǎn) means "a glance; a quick look".

How do you write 一眼?

一眼 is made of 2 characters: 一 (1 strokes), 眼 (11 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

Is 一眼 an HSK word?

Yes. 一眼 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.