- 目瞪口呆 mùdèngkǒudāi dumbstruckstaring blankly with open mouth; stunned; stupefied by surprise, fear, or embarrassment
- 瞪眼 dèngyǎn to stareto open one's eyes wide; to stare at something
- 干瞪眼 gāndèngyǎn to watch helplesslyto stand by anxiously or in despair, unable to help or find a way to act in a difficult situation
- 瞪视 dèngshì to glare atto stare fixedly or angrily; to stare someone down
- 迷迷瞪瞪 mímidèngdèng dazed(colloquial) in a daze; as though in a stupor or trance; captivated
- 吹胡子瞪眼 chuīhúzidèngyǎn to fume with rageto get very angry; to foam with rage
- 迷瞪 mídèng puzzledto be puzzled, bewildered, or confused (often used in Northern dialects)
- 直瞪瞪 zhídèngdèng staring blankly(colloquial) staring straight ahead with a blank or vacant expression; staring into space
- 直眉瞪眼 zhíméidèngyǎn to stare angrilyto raise one's eyebrows and stare with wide eyes, describing a look of intense anger or fury
- 横眉瞪眼 héngméidèngyǎn to glare atTo raise one's eyebrows and stare with wide eyes in anger; describes a fierce or menacing appearance.
- 两瞪眼 liǎngdèngyǎn to stare blanklyto stare at each other or look on helplessly; to be at a loss or disappointed when things do not go as expected
- 伸腿瞪眼 shēntuǐdèngyǎn to kick the bucket(idiom) to stretch out one's legs and stare with wide eyes; a colloquial way to describe the act of dying
- 大眼瞪小眼 dàyǎndèngxiǎoyǎn to look at each other at a loss(idiom) to look at each other, not knowing what to do; to be at a loss for words or actions when facing a difficult situation
- 招瞪 zhāodèng to incur resentmentTo incur resentment or disgust from others; to make someone annoyed or disgusted with you.
- 拧眉瞪眼 níngméidèngyǎn to stare in angerTo knit one's eyebrows and stare with wide eyes; used to describe being very angry or having a fierce appearance.
- 死眉瞪眼 sǐméidèngyǎn deadpanexpressionless; inanimate; describes a cold or wooden facial expression
- 白瞪眼 báidèngyǎn to be helplessTo stare wide-eyed in frustration or anxiety while being unable to do anything; to be at a loss for what to do
- 瞪目凝视 dèngmùníngshì to stare wide-eyedTo stare fixedly with wide eyes; often describes being in a state of shock, stunned, or in a trance-a catatonic state.
- 瞪羚 dènglíng gazelleany of several small, swift antelopes found in Africa and Asia
- 瞪鞋摇滚 dèngxiéyáogǔn shoegazeshoegaze music; a subgenre of indie and alternative rock characterized by a blurred, ethereal sound and a detached performance style
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH