眨眼 (zhǎ yǎn): to blink; to wink; in the twinkling of an eye

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eye

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The wind was so strong that sand blew into my eyes. I couldn't help but blink, and tears streamed down.

She winked at me, so I knew she was joking, and I didn't get angry.

When the photo was taken, he blinked, so in the picture his eyes were closed, which looked a bit funny.

The doctor shone a flashlight into my eyes and told me not to blink, but I couldn't hold out for more than a few seconds before I blinked.

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