注目 (zhù mù) — to stare at, to fix one's eyes on; (military) to salute with eyes (used in 注目礼)
Definition
A written/literary verb meaning 'to fix one's eyes on' or 'to attract attention.' It functions more as a fixed element in compounds like 引人注目 and 注目礼 than as an everyday verb.
verb
to stare atto fix one's eyes on(military) to salute with eyes (used in 注目礼)
Examples
- ，注目。Tā zhàn zài mén kǒu, xiàng dà jiā zhù mù.He stood at the door, staring at everyone.
- 。Zhè jiàn shì wǒ yǐ jīng zhù guò mù le.I have already looked over this matter.
- 注目。Tā de xīn zuò pǐn shí fēn yǐn zhù mù.His new work is very eye-catching.
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