楞眉横眼 — “To have a fierce, aggressive, and overbearing look”
楞眉横眼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a fierce, aggressive, and overbearing look”. To appear menacing and hostile. Literally, “fierce brows and glaring eyes”.
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楞眉横眼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
楞眉横眼 Character Breakdown
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他总是楞眉横眼地看着别人，让人觉得他很难接近。
He always looks at others with a fierce and glaring expression, making people feel he is difficult to approach.
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What does 楞眉横眼 mean?
楞眉横眼 (lèng méi héng yǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a fierce, aggressive, and overbearing look”.
How do you pronounce 楞眉横眼?
楞眉横眼 is pronounced lèng méi héng yǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 楞眉横眼 literally mean?
Literally, 楞眉横眼 means “fierce brows and glaring eyes”. It is used to mean “to have a fierce, aggressive, and overbearing look”.
What is the Chinese definition of 楞眉横眼?
形容蛮横凶恶的样子。