角膜

jiǎomó

noun #22,322

Measure Word

一层角膜 céng

Meanings

1 cornea

Characters

horn; corner; angle

Examples

HSK 7-9

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.

HSK 7-9

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