起眼 Traditional form: 起眼 Pinyin (reading): qǐyǎn Definitions: to catch one's eye (usu. used in the negative) Characters: 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up 眼 - eyelet, hole, opening Traditional characters: 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up 眼 - eyelet, hole, opening