- 着眼点 zhuóyǎndiǎn focal pointThe focus of one's attention; a specific point or area one considers to be the priority when observing or planning
- 大处着眼 dàchùzhuóyǎn to see the big pictureTo observe, plan, or consider a situation from an overall perspective rather than focusing on minor details
- 睁着眼睛说瞎话 zhēngzheyǎnjingshuōxiāhuà to lie through one's teeth(idiom) To tell a bare-faced lie; to look someone straight in the eye and talk nonsense or drivel.
- 大处着眼,小处着手 dàchùzhuóyǎnxiǎochùzhuóshǒu think big and start small(idiom) keep the big picture in mind while starting with the small details; plan for the grand goal but begin from the ground up.
- 觑着眼 qùzheyǎn to narrow one's eyesTo narrow one's eyes and gaze at something with great attention.
- 闭着眼睛捉麻雀 bìzheyǎnjīngzhuōmáquè to act blindly(proverb) to act blindly without understanding the situation or to deceive oneself; literally to try and catch a sparrow with one's eyes closed