cè​mù'ér​shì

to look askance

  • created sense approved 侧目而视/側目而視 · cè​mù'ér​shì · to look askance — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    侧目而视 / 側目而視

    cè​mù'ér​shì

    to look askance

    to look at someone from the corner of one's eye, expressing either indignation and contempt or fear and awe

    侧目 (literal) → 侧目/側目 · cè​mù · to cast a sidelong glance 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 视 (literal) → 视/視 · shì · to look at

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense