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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

眼界 [yǎnjiè]
  1. 1. noun [pl] horizons
    读书能扩大眼界
    Reading can broaden your horizons.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

眼界 [yǎnjiè]
  1. 1. field of vision (or view); outlook
    眼界不广
    have a narrow outlook
    扩大眼界
    widen one's field of vision; broaden one's horizon

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

眼界 [yǎnjiè]
  1. 1. 目光所涉及的范围。借指知识见闻的广度
    开阔学生的眼界
  2. 2. 跟"眼光"②不同。参见"眼光"的提示。

Examples

打开眼界
widen one's horizon 打开
眼界
have a broad outlook
眼界不广
have a narrow outlook 眼界
扩大眼界
widen one's field of vision; broaden one's horizon 眼界
眼界
field of vision (or view); outlook
能看到这样的宝货真是开了眼界
It opens one's eyes to see such a treasure.
晚清朝廷的闭关锁国政策封禁了人们的眼界和思想。
The closed-door policy of the Qing dynasty closed people's visions and minds. 封禁
这几天的所见所闻真是让我大开眼界
What I saw and heard these days has really broadened my views. 所见所闻
大开眼界
broaden one's horizons
旅游能开阔眼界
Travel broadens the horizons. 开阔

Collocations

大开眼界
to widen one's view
眼界开阔
open-minded

Word Decomposition


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