(bǐng) - 1. To gaze at & to look intently. 2. A bright, clear appearance

Tone 3

bǐng | 10 strokes | radical: 目

· bǐng

1.

To gaze at;

to look intently.

2.

A bright, clear appearance of the eyes.

1. To gaze atto look intently. 2. A bright, clear appearance

Usage highlights

To gaze atBrightLook intentlyClear gazeStare fixedlyDirect one's gaze

Synonyms

  • to look, to see
  • to look at, to regard
  • to gaze into the distance
  • to stare fixedly

Antonyms

  • to close (eyes)
  • blind

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He gazed intently at the distant mountains (眪着远山).
  • Her eyes were bright and clear (眼睛眪眪有神).
  • The child looked at the stars with wonder (孩子眪视着星星).

Collocations

  • To gaze at(眪视)
  • Bright-eyed(眪眪)
  • Look intently(眪望)
  • Clear gaze(眪目)
  • Stare fixedly(凝眪)
  • Direct one's gaze(注眪)

Idioms

  • Gazing with bright eyes(眪眪有神)
  • Looking intently into the distance(眪望远方)
  • Fixed gaze without distraction(专心眪视)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • A relatively rare character in modern usage, primarily found in classical texts.
  • Emphasizes the quality and intensity of looking rather than just the act of seeing.
  • Associated with clarity of vision and focused attention in literary contexts.

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