Phonetic Reading of the Character '目'



Animated Stroke Order of 目:



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Stroke Sequence of the Character '目'



Radical:目     Strokes:5



Pinyin & Definition:

eye/item/section/list/catalogue/table of contents/order (taxonomy)/goal/name/title


Related Chinese characters:



Words with Chinese Character 目:
eye
item
section
目下at present
目不交睫lit. the eyelashes cannot come together (idiom); fig. unable to sleep
目不忍睹cannot bear to look at
目不忍见lit. the eye cannot bear to see it (idiom); a scene too pitiful to behold
目不忍视lit. the eye cannot bear to see it (idiom); a scene too pitiful to behold
目不斜视look sideways; refuse to be distracted
目不暇接lit. too much for the eye to take in (idiom); a feast for the eyes
目不暇给the eye cannot take it all in (idiom); too many good things to see
a feast for the eyes
目不窥园lit. not even peek at the garden
fig. to be absorbed in one's studies (idiom)
目不见睫lit. the eye cannot see the eyelashes (idiom); fig. unable to see one's own faults
to lack self-awareness
truths too close to home
目不识丁lit. the eye cannot recognize the letter T (idiom); totally illiterate
目不转睛unable to take one's eyes off (idiom); to gaze steadily
to stare
目中无人to consider everyone else beneath one (idiom); so arrogant that no-one else matters
condescending
to go about with one's nose in the air
目今nowadays
at present
as things stand
目光sight
vision
view
目光呆滞to have a lifeless look in one’s eyes (idiom)
目光如炬blazing with anger; be far-sighted
目光如豆short-sighted
limited vision
目光敏锐to have sharp eyes