(wǎn) - Squinting & having deep-set eyes

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Squinting;

having deep-set eyes;

a historical place name.

Squintinghaving deep-set eyesa historical place name.

Usage highlights

Squinting eyesDeepWanyan stateSquint expression

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • to open eyes wide
  • to stare

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He squinted his eyes (睕眼).
  • The ancient state of Wanyan (睕睕).
  • Describing deep-set eyes (睕目).

Collocations

  • Squinting eyes(睕眼)
  • Deep-set eyes(睕目)
  • Wanyan state(睕睕)
  • Squint expression(睕视)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in historical texts describing eye expressions or features.
  • Used in ancient place names, possibly related to the Wanyan tribe.

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