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望眼欲穿
wàng​yǎn​yù​chuān

to eagerly await

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
望眼欲穿 wàng​yǎn​yù​chuān
to eagerly await
to await with great expectation or anxiety; literally to gaze until one's eyes pierce through

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.090 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.532 per million

Cross-References

Same as

  • 眼穿 yǎn​chuān

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
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