倒睫
倒睫 dào jié ㄉㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ dou2 zit3
- trichiasis (ingrown eyelashes)
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More words with these characters
倒
- 倒下 dǎo xià ㄉㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ dou2 haa6 to collapse
- 倒塌 dǎo tā ㄉㄠˇ ㄊㄚ dou2 taap3 to collapse (of building)
- 倒数倒數 dào shǔ ㄉㄠˋ ㄕㄨˇ dou3 sou3 to count backwards (from 10 down to 0)
- 倒是 dào shi ㄉㄠˋ ˙ㄕ dou3 si6 contrary to what one might expect
- 倒楣 dǎo méi ㄉㄠˇ ㄇㄟˊ variant of 倒霉[dao3 mei2]
- 倒卖倒賣 dǎo mài ㄉㄠˇ ㄇㄞˋ dou2 maai6 to resell at a profit
睫
- 交睫 jiāo jié ㄐㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄝˊ gaau1 zit3 to close one's eyes (i.e. sleep)
- 眉睫 méi jié ㄇㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ mei4 zit6 eyebrows and eyelashes
- 睫毛 jié máo ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄇㄠˊ zit3 mou4 eyelashes
- 眼睫毛 yǎn jié máo ㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄇㄠˊ ngaan5 zit3 mou4 eyelashes
- 睫毛膏 jié máo gāo ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄍㄠ zit3 mou4 gou1 mascara
- 睫状体睫狀體 jié zhuàng tǐ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄊㄧˇ zit3 zong6 tai2 ciliary body (in the eye, containing the focusing muscles)
Idioms with these characters
- 本末倒置 běn mò dào zhì ㄅㄣˇ ㄇㄛˋ ㄉㄠˋ ㄓˋ bun2 mut6 dou2 zi3 lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect
- 倒持泰阿 dào chí Tài ē ㄉㄠˋ ㄔˊ ㄊㄞˋ ㄜ dou2 ci4 taai3 aa3 lit. to present the handle of a sword to another (idiom)
- 倒打一耙 dào dǎ yī pá ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄚˇ ㄧ ㄆㄚˊ dou2 daa2 jat1 paa4 lit. to strike with a muckrake (idiom), cf Pigsy 豬八戒|猪八戒 in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记; fig. to counterattack
- 倒行逆施 dào xíng nì shī ㄉㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄋㄧˋ ㄕ dou3 hang4 jik6 si1 to go against the tide (idiom); to do things all wrong
- 倒悬之急倒懸之急 dào xuán zhī jí ㄉㄠˋ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄓ ㄐㄧˊ dou3 jyun4 zi1 gap1 lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
- 目不见睫目不見睫 mù bù jiàn jié ㄇㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ muk6 bat1 gin3 zit6 lit. the eye cannot see the eyelashes (idiom); fig. unable to see one's own faults
- 目不交睫 mù bù jiāo jié ㄇㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄝˊ muk6 bat1 gaau1 zit6 lit. the eyelashes do not come together (idiom)
- 迫在眉睫 pò zài méi jié ㄆㄛˋ ㄗㄞˋ ㄇㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ bik1 zoi6 mei4 zit3 pressing in on one's eyelashes (idiom); imminent