眼福

yǎnfú
noun #47,236

Meanings

  1. 1 a treat for the eyes
  2. 2 the luck of seeing something beautiful or rare

Examples

HSK 4
Nǐ zhēn yǒu yǎnfú, jīntiān zhènghǎo gǎnshàng le rìchū.
Lucky you, you got here just in time for the sunrise today.
HSK 7-9
Zhè cì huàzhǎn zhǎnchū le hěnduō mínghuà, ràng wǒ bǎo le yǎnfú.
The exhibition showed many famous paintings; it was a real feast for my eyes.

Tips

usage
眼福 usually comes after 有 (to be lucky enough to see something) or 饱 (to feast), as in 大饱眼福 "a real feast for the eyes". It belongs to a small family of luck words: 口福 is the luck of eating something good, 耳福 of hearing something good.

Stroke Order

眼 yǎn
福 fú