凝视 (níng shì) — to gaze at; to stare intently at
Definition
凝视 means to gaze fixedly, with quiet, focused attention — more literary and contemplative than 盯 (which can feel aggressive). 注视 is similar but more neutral and observational.
verb
to gaze atto stare intently at
Examples
- ,凝视。Tā zhàn zài chuāng qián, mò mò de níng shì zhe yuǎn fāng de shān.She stood by the window, silently gazing at the mountains in the distance.
- 凝视,。níng shì Zhè fú huà, nǐ jiù néng gǎn shòu dào huà jiā de qíng gǎn.Gaze at this painting and you can feel the artist's emotions.
- 凝视,。Tā hū rán níng shì zhe wǒ, yí jù huà yě bù shuō.He suddenly stared at me without saying a word.
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