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How to Say ‘In your eyes’ in Traditional Chinese

在你的眼睛裡

zài nǐ de yǎn jīng lǐ

[dzeye nee duh yǎnjīng lee]

Phrase Breakdown

在你的

zài nǐ de

in your

在 (zài) means 'in' or 'at'. 你的 (nǐ de) means 'your'. 的 is a light neutral-tone possessive marker.

Example

書在你的桌上。

The book is on your desk.

Words in this phrase

在

zài

[dzeye]

at; in; on

A location marker used after a verb to show where an action happens.

Example

他坐在吧台旁邊。

He's sitting by the bar counter.

你

nǐ

[nee]

you; your

The pronoun for the person being addressed; with 的, it shows possession.

Example

我明白「你」的想法,但我們先看計程表。

I understand your thinking, but let’s first look at the meter.

的

de

[duh]

's; of; linking particle

A common particle used to connect descriptions to nouns, like 'nearby ATM' or 'the ATM nearby.'

Example

我想找附近的提款機。

I want to find a nearby ATM.

眼睛裡

yǎn jīng lǐ

eyes (inside)

眼睛 (yǎnjīng) means 'eyes'. 裡 (lǐ) means 'inside'. In Taiwan, 睛 is often pronounced with a clear first tone.

Example

他的眼睛裡有淚水。

There are tears in his eyes.

Words in this phrase

眼睛

yǎn jīng

[yǎnjīng]

eyes

The organs of sight; a common everyday noun.

Example

她的眼睛很漂亮。

Her eyes are very beautiful.

裡

lǐ

[lee]

inside; in

A location marker used after places like home.

Example

最近家裡有什麼新消息嗎?

Any new updates at home lately?

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