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眼皮子底下

yǎnpízidǐxià

ㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄧˊ ˙ㄗ ㄉㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ

  1. 1right in front of sb's eyes
  2. 2right under sb's nose
  3. 3current
  4. 4at the moment
Example

這場事故發生在我們的眼皮子底下。

zhè chǎng shìgù fāshēng zài wǒmen de yǎnpízidǐxià

The accident happened right before our eyes.

Keep 眼皮子底下 and it comes back until you know it.

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