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慈眉善目 — “To have a kind and benevolent look”

慈眉善目 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a kind and benevolent look”. Kindly and amiable in appearance. Literally, “kind eyebrows and benevolent eyes”.

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慈眉善目 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 慈cí
  • 眉méi
  • 善shàn
  • 目mù

慈眉善目 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
慈
cí13benevolent and compassionate
眉
méi9eyebrow
善
shàn12good kind skillful
目
mù5eye, item, or goal

Example Sentence with 慈眉善目

那位老教师总是慈眉善目地对待每一个学生,让人感到温暖。
The old teacher always treated every student with a kind and benevolent look, making everyone feel warm.

Idioms Related to 慈眉善目

Synonyms of 慈眉善目

  • hé和ǎi蔼kě可qīn亲amiable and approachable

Antonyms of 慈眉善目

  • xiōng凶shén神è恶shà煞fierce-looking and malevolent fiend

More idioms starting with 慈

  • cí慈wū乌fǎn反bǔ哺filial children repaying parents' kindness
  • cí慈wū乌fǎn返bǔ哺filial piety and gratitude
  • cí慈bēi悲wèi为huái怀to harbor compassion and benevolence
  • cí慈bēi悲wéi为běn本compassion as the foundation
  • cí慈míng明wú无shuāng双Ciming is unparalleled
  • cí慈méi眉shàn善yǎn眼kind and good-natured look

Questions about 慈眉善目

What does 慈眉善目 mean?
慈眉善目 (cí méi shàn mù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a kind and benevolent look”.
How do you pronounce 慈眉善目?
慈眉善目 is pronounced cí méi shàn mù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 慈眉善目 literally mean?
Literally, 慈眉善目 means “kind eyebrows and benevolent eyes”. It is used to mean “to have a kind and benevolent look”.
What is the Chinese definition of 慈眉善目?
形容人的容貌一副善良的样子。
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