双目

雙目

shuāngmù

noun #23,681

Meanings

1 both eyes
2 a pair of eyes

Characters

pair / double / both

Examples

HSK 5

她双目含泪，却强忍着没有哭出来。

Tā shuāngmù hánlèi, què qiáng rěn zhe méiyǒu kū chūlái.

Her eyes were filled with tears, but she held back from crying.

HSK 7-9

他双目炯炯有神，充满活力。

Tā shuāngmù jiǒngjiǒng-yǒushén, chōngmǎn huólì.

His eyes were bright and piercing, full of vitality.

Tips

register

双目 is literary/formal. In everyday speech, 两只眼睛 (two eyes) or 眼睛 is used instead. 双目 appears in written descriptions and set phrases like 双目失明 (blind in both eyes).

Stroke Order

双 shuāng

目 mù