极目远望 — “To strain one's eyes to gaze into the far distance”
极目远望 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to strain one's eyes to gaze into the far distance”. To look as far as the eye can see. Literally, “Strain eyes to gaze afar”.
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极目远望 Pronunciation and Pinyin
极目远望 Character Breakdown
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站在山顶上，她极目远望，欣赏着壮丽的日出景色。
Standing on the mountaintop, she strained her eyes to gaze into the distance, admiring the magnificent sunrise scenery.
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What does 极目远望 mean?
极目远望 (jí mù yuǎn wàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to strain one's eyes to gaze into the far distance”.
How do you pronounce 极目远望?
极目远望 is pronounced jí mù yuǎn wàng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 极目远望 literally mean?
Literally, 极目远望 means “Strain eyes to gaze afar”. It is used to mean “to strain one's eyes to gaze into the far distance”.
What is the Chinese definition of 极目远望?
指用尽目力向远处眺望。