扬眉眴目 — “To glare with knitted brows”
扬眉眴目 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to glare with knitted brows”. To scowl angrily, expressing displeasure or defiance. Literally, “raise eyebrows and glare”.
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扬眉眴目 Pronunciation and Pinyin
扬眉眴目 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 扬眉眴目
他一听到这个无理的要求，立刻扬眉眴目，表示非常不满
Upon hearing the unreasonable request, he immediately knitted his brows and glared, showing great displeasure.
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Synonyms of 扬眉眴目
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Open the tool →Questions about 扬眉眴目
What does 扬眉眴目 mean?
扬眉眴目 (yáng méi shùn mù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to glare with knitted brows”.
How do you pronounce 扬眉眴目?
扬眉眴目 is pronounced yáng méi shùn mù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 扬眉眴目 literally mean?
Literally, 扬眉眴目 means “raise eyebrows and glare”. It is used to mean “to glare with knitted brows”.
What is the Chinese definition of 扬眉眴目?
指横眉怒目。