眄视指使 — “To cast sidelong glances and issue commands”
眄视指使 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cast sidelong glances and issue commands”. To act in an arrogant and condescending manner. Literally, “To look askance and direct/command”.
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眄视指使 Pronunciation and Pinyin
眄视指使 Character Breakdown
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他总是眄视指使，对下属颐指气使，让办公室氛围十分紧张。
He always casts sidelong glances and issues commands, treating his subordinates with an arrogant air, which makes the office atmosphere very tense.
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Open the tool →Questions about 眄视指使
What does 眄视指使 mean?
眄视指使 (miàn shì zhǐ shǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cast sidelong glances and issue commands”.
How do you pronounce 眄视指使?
眄视指使 is pronounced miàn shì zhǐ shǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 眄视指使 literally mean?
Literally, 眄视指使 means “to look askance and direct/command”. It is used to mean “to cast sidelong glances and issue commands”.
What is the Chinese definition of 眄视指使?
形容骄傲的神态。