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横眉怒目
héng​méi​nù​mù

to dart fierce looks

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
横眉怒目 橫眉怒目 héng​méi​nù​mù
to dart fierce looks
literally meaning furrowed brows and blazing eyes, used as an idiom to describe a look of intense anger or fierce defiance

Frequency

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0.046 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 横眉竖眼 héng​méi​shù​yǎn
  • 怒目横眉 nù​mù​héng​méi

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)