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What does 眼光 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

眼光 yǎnguāng

eye for something; vision; judgment

It can also mean

  • gaze; look
  • way of looking at things; viewpoint
  • taste; eye (for things); judgement

Its characters

  1. 眼 yǎn eye
  2. 光 guāng light

In a sentence

她看古董的眼光很好。 She has an eye for antiques.

据说伯乐本名孙阳,因为他看马的眼光实在太准,人们就用天上专门管理马匹的星官“伯乐”来称呼他。

From 伯乐和千里马 · Bole and the thousand-li horse (伯乐相马)

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