瞟 (piǎo) — to glance sidelong at, to cast a sidelong look

Definition

Examples

• 他瞟了同事的电脑屏幕一眼。
  Tā piǎo le tóng shì de diàn nǎo píng mù yì yǎn.
  He cast a sidelong glance at his colleague's computer screen.
• 听到有人提到她的名字，她悄悄瞟了一眼。
  Tīng dào yǒu rén tí dào tā de míng zì, tā qiāo qiāo piǎo le yì yǎn.
  When she heard someone mention her name, she secretly glanced sidelong.
• 那只猫瞟了一眼窗外的鸟。
  Nà zhī māo piǎo le yì yǎn chuāng wài de niǎo.
  That cat gave a sidelong glance at the bird outside the window.