瞄 (miáo) — to aim; to focus one's gaze on

Definition

Examples

• 他举起枪，仔细地瞄准目标。
  Tā jǔ qǐ qiāng, zǐ xì dì miáo zhǔn mù biāo.
  He raised the gun and carefully aimed at the target.
• 摄影师慢慢调整镜头，瞄向远处的风景。
  Shè yǐng shī màn màn tiáo zhěng jìng tóu, miáo xiàng yuǎn chù de fēng jǐng.
  The photographer slowly adjusted the lens and aimed at the distant scenery.
• 他用枪口瞄着远处的目标，一动不动。
  Tā yòng qiāng kǒu miáo zhe yuǎn chù de mù biāo, yí dòng bú dòng.
  He aimed the gun at the distant target, not moving a muscle.

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