瞪

dèng

d+èng·4th tone

to open (one's eyes) wide · to stare at

Radical: 目 Strokes: 17 HSK 7-9

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Less common

Same radical

相眼目直真着省眉看眷睡瞻

Same radical

相眼目直真着省眉看眷睡瞻盲眠眩

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Character Decomposition

瞪=目+登

Etymology

eye

Meanings

to open (one's eyes) wide

to stare at

to glare at

dèng

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Words with 瞪 40 total

to open one's eyes wide · to stare · to glare (at sb) · to scowl瞪眼dèng yǎn puzzled · bewildered · infatuated迷瞪mí dèng gazelle瞪羚dèng líng to watch helplessly干瞪眼gān dèng yǎn to stare blankly直瞪瞪zhí dèng dèng to stare angrily or vacantly直眉瞪眼zhí méi dèng yǎn (idiom) dumbstruck; stupefied; stunned目瞪口呆mù dèng kǒu dāi shoegaze (music genre)瞪鞋摇滚dèng xié yáo gǔn (idiom) to look at each other, not knowing what to do大眼瞪小眼dà yǎn dèng xiǎo yǎn to get angry; to fume吹胡子瞪眼chuī hú zi dèng yǎn

Idioms with 瞪 18 total Chain

to get angry; to fume吹胡子瞪眼chuī hú zi dèng yǎn (idiom) dumbstruck; stupefied; stunned目瞪口呆mù dèng kǒu dāi

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