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視力

简视力 · 繁視力

Mandarin · pinyin shì lì

eyesight; visual acuity

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力: lì · power, capability, influence; Kangxi radical 19
视: shì · look at, inspect, observe, see

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4–4 · shi4 li4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

si6 lik6

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noun

(literally, figuratively) vision; eyesight

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