耀眼
Old HSK 6
耀眼 (yàoyǎn) · dazzling
耀眼 (yàoyǎn) means “dazzling”. It is written with 2 characters: 耀 (to sparkle) + 眼 (eye). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 耀眼 is built
The characters
耀 yào · to sparkle
What 耀 is made of
- 光guāng — light
- ⺌ — structural part
- 兀wù — weak
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 儿ér — child
- 翟dí — long-tailed pheasant
- 羽yǔ — feather
- 习xí — to study
- 习xí — to study
- 隹zhuī — short-tailed bird
- 亻rén — person
- 羽yǔ — feather
眼 yǎn · eye
What 眼 is made of
- 目mù — eye
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 艮gěn — blunt
Origin hint: 目 gives the meaning, 艮 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
阳光非常耀眼。Yángguāng fēicháng yàoyǎn.The sunlight is dazzling.
她戴着耀眼的项链。Tā dàizhe yàoyǎn de xiàngliàn.She is wearing a dazzling necklace.
Questions about 耀眼
What does 耀眼 mean?
耀眼 (yàoyǎn) means “dazzling”.
How do you pronounce 耀眼?
耀眼 is pronounced yàoyǎn.
Which HSK level is 耀眼?
耀眼 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 炫耀xuànyàoto show off
- 照耀zhàoyàoto shine
- 眼睛yǎnjingeye
- 眼前yǎnqiánbefore one's eyes
- 眼镜yǎnjìngglasses
- 眼泪yǎnlèitears
- 眼里yǎnlǐin the eyes
- 心眼儿xīnyǎnrintention
- 眼光yǎnguāngvision
- 眼色yǎnsèmeaningful glance
Learn 耀眼 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 213: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.