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睫

jié

Definitions

  1. 1. eyelashes

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Words Containing 睫

交睫
jiāo jié

to close one's eyes (i.e. sleep)

倒睫
dào jié

trichiasis (ingrown eyelashes)

目不交睫
mù bù jiāo jié

lit. the eyelashes do not come together (idiom)

目不见睫
mù bù jiàn jié

lit. the eye cannot see the eyelashes (idiom); fig. unable to see one's own faults

眉睫
méi jié

eyebrows and eyelashes

睫毛
jié máo

eyelashes

睫毛膏
jié máo gāo

mascara

睫状体
jié zhuàng tǐ

ciliary body (in the eye, containing the focusing muscles)

迫在眉睫
pò zài méi jié

pressing in on one's eyelashes (idiom); imminent