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The character 睑 is a phono-semantic compound. Its left side, the radical 目 (eye), indicates a semantic connection to the eye or vision. The right side, 佥, provides the phonetic component, with the traditional form 瞼 using the more complex 僉 for the same purpose. The character specifically denotes the eyelid, the fold of skin protecting the eye, and has maintained this precise anatomical meaning without developing extended metaphorical uses.
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我的眼睑很重。
她轻轻闭上了眼睑。
他的眼睑微微颤抖。
眼睑发炎需要治疗。
请保持眼睑清洁干燥。
在强光下，他眯起了眼睑。
医生检查了她的眼睑是否有肿块。
由于长时间使用电脑，他的眼睑经常感到疲劳和干涩。