- 1. eye
- ♦ 左(右)~ left (right) eye
- ♦ 我眯~了。 Something has got into my eye.
- 2. look; glance
- ♦ 瞪了他一~ give him a hard look
- ♦ 瞥了他一~ shoot a glance at him
- ♦ 一~就认出是她 recognize her at first glance
- 3. a small hole; aperture
- ♦ 拿锥子扎个~儿 pierce with an awl
- ♦ 打个~ bore a hole
- 4. key point
- ♦ 节骨~儿 critical juncture
- 5. (weiqi) trap
- 6. an unaccented beat in traditional Chinese music
- ♦ 一板三~ one accented and three unaccented beats in a bar
- ♦ 两~井 two wells