直眉瞪眼
zhí méi dèng yǎn
Pinyin
Definition
直眉瞪眼
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- to stare angrily or vacantly
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 straight (in a straight line)
- 2 continuously
- 3 always
- 4 from the beginning of ... up to ...
- 5 all along
- 1 surname Zhi
- 2 Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yán dì] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shén nóng] Farmer God
- 1 direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jiàn jiē])
- 2 immediate
- 3 straightforward
- 1 live broadcast (not recorded)
- 2 direct Internet broadcasting
- 3 (agriculture) direct seeding
Idioms (20)
一把眼泪一把鼻涕
- 1 with one's face covered in tears (idiom)
一板一眼
- 1 lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter
- 2 scrupulous attention to detail
一板三眼
- 1 lit. one strong beat and three weak beats in a measure of music (four beats in the bar) (idiom); fig. scrupulous attention to detail
一眼看穿
- 1 to see through something at first glance (idiom)
一饱眼福
- 1 to feast one's eyes on (idiom)