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瞋目竖眉
瞋目竖眉
瞋目竖眉

瞋目竖眉 — “To glare with wide-open eyes and bristling eyebrows”

瞋目竖眉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to glare with wide-open eyes and bristling eyebrows”. Indicating extreme fury or indignation. Literally, “Glaring eyes, bristling brows”.

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瞋目竖眉 Pronunciation and Pinyin

瞋目竖眉 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
瞋chēn—
目
mù5eye, item, or goal
竖
shù9set upright, vertical stroke
眉
méi9eyebrow

Example Sentence with 瞋目竖眉

他听到这个不公平的决定后,不禁瞋目竖眉,表达内心的强烈不满。
Upon hearing the unfair decision, he couldn't help but glare with wide-open eyes and bristling eyebrows, expressing his strong dissatisfaction.

Idioms Related to 瞋目竖眉

Synonyms of 瞋目竖眉

  • héng横méi眉shù竖mù目to frown and glare fiercely

More idioms starting with 瞋

  • chēn瞋mù目qiè切chǐ齿glare with wide eyes and gnash teeth
  • chēn瞋mù目zhāng张dǎn胆Act with brazen audacity and shamelessness
  • chēn瞋mù目è扼wàn腕glare angrily, clench fists
  • chēn瞋mù目àn案jiàn剑glare fiercely, gripping sword
  • chēn瞋mù目liè裂zì眦glare with extreme fury

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Questions about 瞋目竖眉

What does 瞋目竖眉 mean?

瞋目竖眉 (chēn mù shù méi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to glare with wide-open eyes and bristling eyebrows”.

How do you pronounce 瞋目竖眉?

瞋目竖眉 is pronounced chēn mù shù méi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 瞋目竖眉 literally mean?

Literally, 瞋目竖眉 means “Glaring eyes, bristling brows”. It is used to mean “to glare with wide-open eyes and bristling eyebrows”.

What is the Chinese definition of 瞋目竖眉?

瞋目:瞪大眼睛。瞪大眼睛,竖起眉毛。形容极其愤怒的样子

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