眼睫毛

yǎnjiémáo

noun #27,904

Meanings

HSK 4

她的眼睫毛又长又密。

Tā de yǎnjiémáo yòu cháng yòu mì.

Her eyelashes are long and thick.

HSK 7-9

风沙吹进眼睛，他的眼睫毛上都是沙子。

Fēngshā chuī jìn yǎnjīng, tā de yǎnjiémáo shang dōu shì shāzi.

The sandstorm blew into his eyes, and his eyelashes were covered in sand.

memory

眼 (eye) + 睫 (eyelash) + 毛 (hair). 睫 on its own also means eyelash - 眼睫毛 just makes it clearer by adding 眼 (eye) and 毛 (hair) around it.

眼 yǎn

睫 jié

毛 máo