English–Chinese
“eyelid” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyǎn pí
Example
早上起来,我的眼皮很重。zǎo shàng qǐ lái wǒ de yǎn pí hěn zhòng
When I wake up in the morning, my eyelids feel heavy.
How to say “eyelid” in Chinese
“Eyelid” in Chinese is 眼皮 (yǎn pí).
A movable fold of skin that opens and closes over the eye to protect it.
Example sentences with 眼皮
昨天熬夜,今天我的眼皮一直在跳。zuó tiān áo yè jīn tiān wǒ de yǎn pí yì zhí zài tiào
I stayed up late last night, and my eyelid has been twitching all day today.
Tips for using 眼皮
- In casual conversation, this noun commonly appears in short descriptions of morning tiredness, and an added adjective can show whether the feeling is heaviness, swelling, or pain.