chī​shì

to watch greedily

  • created sense approved 鸱视/鴟視 · chī​shì · to watch greedily — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鸱视 / 鴟視

    chī​shì

    to watch greedily

    To watch with greed or avarice, like a hawk staring at its prey.

    鸱 (literal) → 鸱/鴟 · chī · sparrow hawk 视 (literal) → 视/視 · shì · to look at

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  • created sense approved 鸱视/鴟視 · chī​shì · bird-like gaze — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    鸱视 / 鴟視

    chī​shì

    bird-like gaze

    To raise the head and look around; specifically refers to a Daoist breathing and stretching technique used for health.

    鸱 (literal) → 鸱/鴟 · chī · scops owl 视 (literal) → 视/視 · shì · to look at

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

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