眉目
méi mù
Pinyin
Definition
眉目
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- general facial appearance
- features
- arrangement
- sequence of ideas
- logic (of writing)
- rough sketch or general idea of things
眉目
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- progress
- prospect of solution
- sign of positive outcome
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一目了然
- 1 obvious at a glance (idiom)
一目了然
- 1 obvious at a glance (idiom)
一目十行
- 1 ten lines at a glance (idiom)
- 2 to read very rapidly
一叶障目
- 1 lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom)
- 2 fig. not seeing the wider picture
- 3 can't see the wood for the trees
不让须眉
- 1 (idiom) to compare favorably with men in terms of ability, bravery etc
- 2 to be a match for men
- 3 lit. not conceding to men (beard and eyebrows)