瞪眼 (dèng yǎn) — to stare with wide eyes (as a sign of anger or threat); to glare at someone; to glower
Definition
A verb-object phrase meaning 'to glare' — eyes wide and fixed on someone, showing anger or threat. Often used with 看着 or as 瞪了…一眼.
verb
to stare with wide eyes (as a sign of anger or threat)to glare at someoneto glower
Examples
- 瞪眼。Tā shēng qì dì dèng yǎn kàn zhe wǒ.He stared at me angrily.
- 。Tā dèng le wǒ yì yǎn jiù zǒu le.She gave me a glare and left.
- 瞪眼，。Bié lǎo gēn rén dèng yǎn, yǒu huà hǎo hǎo shuō.Don't keep glaring at people; if you have something to say, say it nicely.
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