目定口呆 — “Stunned and speechless”
目定口呆 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Stunned and speechless”. Dumbfounded; gaping with astonishment or fright. Literally, “Eyes fixed, mouth agape”.
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目定口呆 Pronunciation and Pinyin
目定口呆 Character Breakdown
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看到魔术师凭空变出一只鸽子，观众们都目定口呆
Seeing the magician conjure a dove out of thin air, the audience was dumbfounded.
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More idioms starting with 目
- mù目xià下shí十háng行read ten lines at a glance
- mù目bù不jiāo交jié睫not close one's eyes all night
- mù目bù不bié别shì视focus intently without looking elsewhere
- mù目bù不wàng妄shì视eyes do not look wantonly
- mù目bù不rěn忍dǔ睹too horrible to behold
- mù目bù不rěn忍jiàn见too tragic to behold
- mù目bù不rěn忍jiàn见，，ěr耳bù不kān堪wén闻too gruesome to see or hear
- mù目bù不rěn忍shì视too horrible to behold
- mù目bù不rěn忍shì视，，ěr耳bù不rěn忍wén闻too tragic to see or hear
- mù目bù不xié斜shì视look straight ahead
- mù目bù不páng旁shì视to remain focused and undistracted
- mù目bù不xiá暇jiē接too many beautiful things to see
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What does 目定口呆 mean?
目定口呆 (mù dìng kǒu dāi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Stunned and speechless”.
How do you pronounce 目定口呆?
目定口呆 is pronounced mù dìng kǒu dāi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 目定口呆 literally mean?
Literally, 目定口呆 means “Eyes fixed, mouth agape”. It is used to mean “Stunned and speechless”.
What is the Chinese definition of 目定口呆?
睁大眼睛直盯着不动，张着嘴说不出话。形容因吃惊或害怕而发楞的样子。