焦眉皱眼 — “To look anxious and distressed”
焦眉皱眼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to look anxious and distressed”. With knitted brows and wrinkled eyes, indicating deep worry or sorrow. Literally, “scorched brows, wrinkled eyes”.
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焦眉皱眼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
焦眉皱眼 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 焦眉皱眼
听到孩子生病的消息，她不禁焦眉皱眼，担忧不已
Upon hearing the news of her child's illness, she couldn't help but knit her brows and wrinkle her eyes, filled with deep worry.
Idioms Related to 焦眉皱眼
Synonyms of 焦眉皱眼
More idioms starting with 焦
- jiāo焦chún唇gān干fèi肺extremely anxious and distressed
- jiāo焦chún唇gān干shé舌consumed by extreme anxiety
- jiāo焦chún唇bì敝shé舌talk oneself hoarse
- jiāo焦tóu头làn烂é额badly battered and bruised
- jiāo焦xīn心láo劳sī思extremely worried and anxious
- jiāo焦xīn心rú如fén焚consumed by worry
- jiāo焦xīn心rè热zhōng中consumed by anxiety and worry
- jiāo焦sī思kǔ苦lǜ虑worry and ponder painstakingly
- jiāo焦shā沙làn烂shí石scorching hot weather
- jiāo焦áo熬tóu投shí石doomed to fail
- jiāo焦méi眉kǔ苦liǎn脸to look distressed and worried
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What does 焦眉皱眼 mean?
焦眉皱眼 (jiāo méi zhòu yǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to look anxious and distressed”.
How do you pronounce 焦眉皱眼?
焦眉皱眼 is pronounced jiāo méi zhòu yǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 焦眉皱眼 literally mean?
Literally, 焦眉皱眼 means “scorched brows, wrinkled eyes”. It is used to mean “to look anxious and distressed”.
What is the Chinese definition of 焦眉皱眼?
形容忧虑愁苦的表情。同“焦眉愁眼”。