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眼见

yǎn jiàn

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Definitions

1. to see with one's own eyes
2. very soon

Words Containing 眼见

(dialect) obviously

yǎn jiàn wéi shí

seeing is believing

眼见为实，耳听为虚

yǎn jiàn wéi shí , ěr tīng wéi xū

to believe what one sees, not what one hears (idiom). Don't believe what people tell you until you see if for yourself.

耳听为虚，眼见为实

ěr tīng wéi xū , yǎn jiàn wéi shí

(idiom) you cannot always trust what you hear, but seeing is believing

Child Words of 眼见

eye

to see

to appear