| 眼 | yǎn | eye; small hole; crux (of a matter); CL:只,双; classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc) |
| 眼睛 | yǎn jing | eye; CL:只,双 |
| 眼前 | yǎn qián | before one's eyes; now; at present |
| 眼泪 | yǎn lèi | tears; crying; CL:滴 |
| 眼光 | yǎn guāng | gaze; insight; foresight; vision; way of looking at things |
| 眼看 | yǎn kàn | soon; in a moment |
| 眼镜 | yǎn jìng | spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副 |
| 亲眼 | qīn yǎn | with one's own eyes; personally |
| 肉眼 | ròu yǎn | naked eye; layman's eyes |
| 眼神 | yǎn shén | expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (topolect) |
| 打眼 | dǎ yǎn | to drill or bore a hole |
| 开眼 | kāi yǎn | to open one's eyes; to widen one's horizons |
| 耀眼 | yào yǎn | to dazzle; dazzling |
| 眼角 | yǎn jiǎo | outer or inner corner of the eye; canthus |
| 泉眼 | quán yǎn | mouth of a spring or fountain |
| 眼界 | yǎn jiè | ken; scope |
| 眼下 | yǎn xià | now; at present; subocular (medicine) |
| 字眼 | zì yǎn | wording |
| 眼皮 | yǎn pí | eyelid |
| 着眼 | zhuó yǎn | to have one's eyes on (a goal); having sth in mind; to concentrate |
| 转眼 | zhuǎn yǎn | in a flash; in the blink of an eye; to glance |
| 眼色 | yǎn sè | a wink; to signal with one's eyes |
| 眼球 | yǎn qiú | eyeball |
| 眼眶 | yǎn kuàng | eye socket; rim of the eye |
| 眨眼 | zhǎ yǎn | to blink; to wink; in the twinkling of an eye |
| 眼科 | yǎn kē | ophthalmology |
| 眼睑 | yǎn jiǎn | eyelid |
| 眼珠子 | yǎn zhū zi | eyeball; fig. the apple of one's eye (i.e. favorite person) |
| 眼窝 | yǎn wō | eye socket |
| 对眼 | duì yǎn | to squint; to one's liking |
| 一眨眼 | yī zhǎ yǎn | in a wink |
| 满眼 | mǎn yǎn | filling the eyes; to get an eyeful |
| 眉开眼笑 | méi kāi yǎn xiào | brows raised in delight, eyes laughing (idiom); beaming with joy; all smiles |
| 眼底 | yǎn dǐ | fundus of the eye (containing the choroid, retina, optic nerve etc); inside the eye; right in front of one's eyes; in full view as a panorama |
| 网眼 | wǎng yǎn | mesh; net; Web-Eye (Windows video program) |
| 刺眼 | cì yǎn | to dazzle; to offend the eyes; dazzling; harsh (light); crude (colors); unsightly |
| 千里眼 | qiān lǐ yǎn | clairvoyance |
| 心眼儿 | xīn yǎnr | one's thoughts; mind; intention; willingness to accept new ideas; baseless suspicions |
| 眉眼 | méi yǎn | brows and eyes; appearance; looks; countenance |
| 眼力 | yǎn lì | eyesight; strength of vision; the ability to make discerning judgments |
| 眼圈 | yǎn quān | rim of the eye; eye socket |
| 眼红 | yǎn hóng | to covet; envious; jealous; green with envy; infuriated; furious |
| 显眼 | xiǎn yǎn | conspicuous; eye-catching; glamorous |
| 斜眼 | xié yǎn | to look askance; cross or wall-eyed |
| 眼花 | yǎn huā | dimmed eyesight; blurred; vague and unclear vision |
| 老花眼 | lǎo huā yǎn | presbyopia |
| 眼巴巴 | yǎn bā bā | waiting anxiously; impatient |
| 眼时 | yǎn shí | at present; nowadays |
| 眼虫 | yǎn chóng | Euglena (genus of single-celled plant) |
| 龙眼 | lóng yǎn | longan fruit; dragon eye fruit; Dimocarpus longan (botany); CL:粒 |