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斜睨
xié​nì

to look askance

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 斜 xié adjective
    slanting
    slanted; tilted; oblique; not straight or level
  2. 睨 nì
    to look askance
    (bound form) to look askance at; to look at someone or something from the corner of one's eyes; used in literary contexts to show disdain or close observation