Definition
眼福 is a noun meaning 'the good fortune of seeing something rare or beautiful' — essentially a feast for the eyes. It often appears in the fixed phrase 大饱眼福 (dà bǎo yǎn fú, 'to have a great feast for the eyes') and in expressions like 有眼福 (yǒu yǎn fú, 'to be lucky enough to see something'). You can use it to describe a visually stunning experience, such as viewing art, scenery, or performances.
n.
the good fortune of seeing something rare or beautifula feast for the eyes
Examples
- 眼福。Zhè cì zhǎnlǎn zhēnshi ràng rén dà bǎo yǎn fú.This exhibition really let people feast their eyes.
- ,眼福。Néng qīnyǎn kàn dào zhè fú mínghuà, zhēnshi yǒu yǎn fú.To be able to see this famous painting with one's own eyes is truly good fortune.
- ,。Zhèlǐ de fēngjǐng měi bú shèng shōu, ràng wǒmen dà bǎo yǎn fú.The scenery here is so beautiful that it's a feast for the eyes.
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