一饱眼福 (yī bǎo yǎn fú) — to feast one's eyes (on something); to enjoy a visual treat
Definition
A set phrase meaning to feast one's eyes on a beautiful sight — typically a show, scenery, or performance. Used as a compliment to the host or event; the literal 饱 emphasizes being fully 'satisfied' visually.
idiom
to feast one's eyes (on something)to enjoy a visual treat
Examples
- 一饱眼福。Zhè cì huà zhǎn ràng guān zhòng yī bǎo yǎn fú.This art exhibition let the audience feast their eyes.
- ，一饱眼福，。Dēng shàng shān dǐng, wǒ men yī bǎo yǎn fú, xīn shǎng le zhuàng lì de rì chū.After climbing to the mountaintop, we feasted our eyes on the magnificent sunrise.
- ，一饱眼福。Zhè chǎng biǎo yǎn jīng cǎi jué lún, ràng suǒ yǒu guān zhòng yī bǎo yǎn fú.This performance was so brilliant that it allowed all the audience to feast their eyes.
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