刮目相待
guā​mù​xiāng​dài

to treat with new respect

  • created reference approved 刮目相待 → 士别三日，刮目相待/士別三日，刮目相待 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    刮目相待 guā​mù​xiāng​dài

    士别三日，刮目相待 / 士別三日，刮目相待 shì​bié​sān​rì​guā​mù​xiāng​dài

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 刮目相待 · guā​mù​xiāng​dài · to treat with new respect — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    刮目相待

    guā​mù​xiāng​dài

    to treat with new respect

    To look at someone or something with a fresh perspective; typically used when someone has made such significant progress that they can no longer be judged by their old standards.

    刮 (literal) → 刮 · guā · to scrape 目 (literal) → 目 · mù · eye 相待 (literal) → 相待 · xiāng​dài · to treat

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

    created sense