(huò) - to look at with angry eyes & to glare fiercely

Tone 4

huò | 10 strokes | radical:

· huò

to look at with angry eyes;

to glare fiercely

to look at with angry eyesto glare fiercely

Usage highlights

fierce glareangry eyesto glare atfurious lookglare fiercelyintense stare

Synonyms

  • to stare angrily
  • 怒视to glare with anger
  • 瞋目to stare with wide, angry eyes

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He glared angrily at the intruder (眓视).
  • The warrior's fierce gaze (眓目) intimidated his opponents.
  • She gave him a sharp look (眓了一眼) to express her displeasure.

Collocations

  • fierce glare(眓视)
  • angry eyes(眓目)
  • to glare at(眓着)
  • furious look(怒眓)
  • glare fiercely(眓然)
  • intense stare(眓注)

Idioms

  • To glare with furious eyes(怒目而眓)
  • Eyes blazing with anger(目眓尽裂)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character appears in classical Chinese texts describing intense emotional states through facial expressions.
  • The combination of 'eye' radical with phonetic component creates a character specifically for describing angry gazes.
  • Used in literary contexts to convey powerful emotional states through visual description.

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