created sense approved 眼睁睁/眼睜睜 · yǎnzhēngzhēng · staring — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
眼睁睁 / 眼睜睜
yǎnzhēngzhēng
staring
with wide-open eyes; staring blankly or fixedly
眼 (literal) → 眼 · yǎn · eye 睁睁 (reduplication) → 睁/睜 · zhēng · to open (eyes)
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 眼睁睁/眼睜睜 · yǎnzhēngzhēng · helplessly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
眼睁睁 / 眼睜睜
yǎnzhēngzhēng
helplessly
looking on helplessly or unfeelingly while something happens, often implying an inability to intervene or in everyone's view
眼 (literal) → 眼 · yǎn · eye 睁睁 (reduplication) → 睁/睜 · zhēng · to open (eyes)
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition