眼下 yǎn xià — now

Meanings

1. 1

   now

   now; at present; subocular (medicine)

   time word

Character breakdown

• 眼

  yǎn (third tone, dipping)

  eye; a look, a glance; a small hole or aperture; measure word for wells and springs

  11 strokes⿰目艮Radical 目
• 下

  xià (fourth tone, falling)

  below, under, lower; to go down, to get off; to fall (of rain or snow); next (下个月)

  3 strokesRadical 一

Words containing 眼

• 眼yǎn (third tone, dipping)eye
• 眼睛yǎnjing (third tone, dipping)eye, eyes
• 眼前yǎn (third tone, dipping) qián (second tone, rising)before one's eyes
• 眼神yǎn (third tone, dipping) shén (second tone, rising)expression or emotion showing in one's eyes
• 眼泪/眼淚yǎn (third tone, dipping) lèi (fourth tone, falling)tears
• 眼镜/眼鏡yǎn (third tone, dipping) jìng (fourth tone, falling)spectacles
• 眼里/眼裡yǎnli (third tone, dipping)In the eyes
• 眼光yǎn (third tone, dipping) guāng (first tone, high and level)gaze
• 亲眼/親眼qīn (first tone, high and level) yǎn (third tone, dipping)with one's own eyes
• 眼看yǎn (third tone, dipping) kàn (fourth tone, falling)soon
• 耀眼yào (fourth tone, falling) yǎn (third tone, dipping)to dazzle
• 着眼/著眼zhuó (second tone, rising) yǎn (third tone, dipping)to have one's eyes on (a goal)
• 眨眼zhǎ (third tone, dipping) yǎn (third tone, dipping)to blink
• 字眼zì (fourth tone, falling) yǎn (third tone, dipping)wording
• 一眼yī (first tone, high and level) yǎn (third tone, dipping)a glance
• 显眼/顯眼xiǎn (third tone, dipping) yǎn (third tone, dipping)conspicuous
• 不起眼bù (fourth tone, falling) qǐ (third tone, dipping) yǎn (third tone, dipping)unremarkable

Words containing 下

• 下xià (fourth tone, falling)under, below, beneath
• 一下yíxià (second tone, rising)a bit, for a moment (softening a request)
• 下来/下來xià (fourth tone, falling) lai (neutral tone)to come down
• 下去xià (fourth tone, falling) qù (fourth tone, falling)to go down
• 下午xiàwǔ (fourth tone, falling)afternoon
• 停下tíng (second tone, rising) xià (fourth tone, falling)to stop
• 留下liú (second tone, rising) xià (fourth tone, falling)to leave behind
• 下面xià (fourth tone, falling) miàn (fourth tone, falling)below
• 剩下shèng (fourth tone, falling) xià (fourth tone, falling)to remain; to be left over
• 以下yǐ (third tone, dipping) xià (fourth tone, falling)that level or lower
• 放下fàng (fourth tone, falling) xià (fourth tone, falling)to lay down
• 下次xià (fourth tone, falling) cì (fourth tone, falling)next time
• 下降xià (fourth tone, falling) jiàng (fourth tone, falling)to decline
• 下雨xià (fourth tone, falling) yǔ (third tone, dipping)to rain
• 之下zhī (first tone, high and level) xià (fourth tone, falling)under
• 地下dì (fourth tone, falling) xià (fourth tone, falling)underground
• 接下来/接下來jiē (first tone, high and level) xià (fourth tone, falling) lái (second tone, rising)to accept
• 下班xià (fourth tone, falling) bān (first tone, high and level)to finish work