视野 shìyě field of view
field of view; (figuratively) outlook; perspective
How to remember 视野: 视 look at + 野 wild = field of view.
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How it is used
- Field of vision, and figuratively one's outlook/horizons - 开阔视野 (kāikuò shìyě) broaden one's horizons; 进入视野 (jìnrù shìyě) come into view.
- The whole scope one can see or grasp, wider than 视线 (shìxiàn, the single line of sight).
- Very common figuratively: 国际视野 (guójì shìyě) a global outlook.
Example sentences
- 我喜欢视野好的房子。 Wǒ xǐhuān shìyě hǎo de fángzi.I'd like a room with a good view.