睩 (lù) - To look at with wide-open eyes & to stare or gaze intently

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lù ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

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睩 · lù

To look at with wide-open eyes;

to stare or gaze intently;

to roll one's eyes.

To look at with wide-open eyesto stare or gaze intentlyto roll one's eyes.

Usage highlights

Stare intentlyRoll one's eyesWideLook aroundGaze fixedlyEyes wide open

Synonyms

  • 瞪— to stare angrily
  • 盯— to gaze fixedly
  • 视— to look at

Antonyms

  • 闭— to close (eyes)
  • 眯— to squint

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She stared with wide eyes (睩睩而视).
  • The child rolled his eyes (眼睛睩睩转).
  • He gazed intently at the painting (睩视良久).

Collocations

  • Stare intently(睩视)
  • Roll one's eyes(睩转)
  • Wide-eyed stare(睩睩)
  • Look around(睩顾)
  • Gaze fixedly(睩盯)
  • Eyes wide open(睩目)

Idioms

  • To stare with wide-open eyes(睩睩而视)
  • Eyes rolling around(睩睩转转)
  • Looking around in surprise(左睩右盼)

Cultural background

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  • Often used in classical Chinese literature to describe intense or surprised gazing.
  • The character appears in some ancient texts describing eye movements and expressions.
  • Used in poetic descriptions of facial expressions and emotional states.

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