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视力

視力
shìlì
noun HSK 7 #7,769

Meanings

  1. 1 eyesight
  2. 2 vision
  3. 3 visual acuity

Characters

视
shì
to look at; vision
力
lì
power; strength
Literally 'vision-power' — the strength of one's eyesight

Examples

他的视力很差，需要戴眼镜。
Tā de shìlì hěn chà, xūyào dài yǎnjìng.
His eyesight is poor; he needs to wear glasses.
长时间看手机会影响视力。
Cháng shíjiān kàn shǒujī huì yǐngxiǎng shìlì.
Looking at your phone for a long time will affect your eyesight.
她去医院检查了视力。
Tā qù yīyuàn jiǎnchá le shìlì.
She went to the hospital to have her eyesight checked.

Tips

usage
Common collocations: 视力下降 (vision decline), 视力检查/测试 (eye exam), 保护视力 (protect eyesight), 矫正视力 (corrected vision).
memory
视力 = vision + power. Think of it as 'how powerful your eyes are' — your eyesight strength.

Stroke Order

视 shì
力 lì