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剔抽秃揣 — “Describes someone's eyes darting around quickly”

剔抽秃揣 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes someone's eyes darting around quickly”. Often due to anxiety or when carefully scrutinizing another person.

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剔抽秃揣 Pronunciation and Pinyin

剔抽秃揣 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
剔
tī10pick out and remove
抽
chōu8draw out, extract, twitch
秃
tū7bald or bare
揣
chuǎi12surmise, estimate, or carry

Example Sentence with 剔抽秃揣

听到突如其来的消息,他有些不知所措,眼睛不停地剔抽秃揣。
Upon hearing the sudden news, he was a bit flustered, his eyes constantly darting around.

Idioms Related to 剔抽秃揣

More idioms starting with 剔

  • tī剔chōu抽tū禿shuā刷dart eyes about rapidly
  • tī剔xiē蝎liáo撩fēng蜂stir up trouble
  • tī剔tòu透líng玲lóng珑delicate, exquisite, clever, and ingenious

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What does 剔抽秃揣 mean?

剔抽秃揣 (tī chōu tū chuǎi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes someone's eyes darting around quickly”.

How do you pronounce 剔抽秃揣?

剔抽秃揣 is pronounced tī chōu tū chuǎi in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 剔抽秃揣?

形容着急时眼睛迅速转动,或仔细打量别人的样子。同“剔抽禿刷”。

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