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Eyesight in Chinese

eyesight · HSK 6

视力 shì lì

  1. 视 shì to look at
  2. 力 lì force

长时间看手机会影响视力。 Looking at your phone for a long time can affect your eyesight.

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How do you say eyesight in Chinese?

Eyesight in Chinese is 视力 (shì lì).

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