扎眼 (zā) — loud, garish, offensively conspicuous (of colors, clothing, etc.)
Definition
Used for colors, clothing, or designs that are too bright or showy, drawing uncomfortable attention. Functions as both a verb and an adjective.
loudgarishoffensively conspicuous (of colors, clothing, etc.)
Examples
- 扎眼。Zhè jiàn yī fu de yán sè tài zā le.The color of this piece of clothing is too garish.
- 扎眼，。Qiáng shàng de huà hěn zā, ràng rén bù shū fu.The painting on the wall is very loud and makes people uncomfortable.
- 扎眼，。Tā chuān le yì tiáo zā de qún zi, dà jiā dōu kàn tā.She wore a garish skirt, and everyone stared at her.
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