HSK Level 4

眼里

yǎn lǐ

dans la vision de quelqu'un; dans ses yeux

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Exemples de phrases

他眼里只有钱。

tā yǎn lǐ zhǐ yǒu qián.

In his eyes, there is only money.

她眼里充满了泪水。

tā yǎn lǐ chōngmǎn le lèi shuǐ.

Her eyes were filled with tears.

我眼里只有你。

wǒ yǎn lǐ zhǐ yǒu nǐ.

In my eyes, there is only you.

Synonymes

眼中 (yǎn zhōng)

in the eyes

眼里 (yǎn lǐ)

in the eyes

Antonymes

心里 (xīn lǐ)

in mind

脑子里 (nǎo zǐ lǐ)

in brain

Étymologie et composants

The Chinese word 眼里 (yǎn lǐ) is composed of two characters: 眼 (yǎn), meaning "eye", and 里 (lǐ), meaning "inside". Together, they literally mean "inside the eye". This compound word is used to refer to the space within the eye, including the eyeball, the pupil, and the iris. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to someone's perspective or point of view.The character 眼 (yǎn) is a pictograph that depicts an eye. The earliest known examples of this character date back to the Shang dynasty (c. 1600-1046 BC). The character 里 (lǐ) is also a pictograph, depicting a person standing inside a house. The earliest known examples of this character date back to the Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046-771 BC).The compound word 眼里 (yǎn lǐ) first appeared in written Chinese during the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). It was used in a variety of contexts, including medical texts, poetry, and prose. Today, 眼里 is still a commonly used word in Chinese, and it is an important part of the Chinese language.