角膜

jiǎomó

noun #22,322

Measure Word

一层角膜 céng

Meanings

1 cornea

Characters

horn; corner; angle

Examples

角膜移植手术改变了他的生活。

Jiǎomó yízhí shǒushù gǎibiàn le tā de shēnghuó.

The cornea transplant surgery changed his life.

长时间使用隐形眼镜可能损伤角膜。

Cháng shíjiān shǐyòng yǐnxíng yǎnjìng kěnéng sǔnshāng jiǎomó.

Prolonged use of contact lenses can damage the cornea.

Tips

memory

角 (horn/corner) + 膜 (membrane). The cornea is the transparent 'horn-like membrane' at the front of the eye.

Stroke Order

角 jiǎo

膜 mó