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皱眉蹙眼

皱眉蹙眼 — “To frown and narrow one's eyes”

皱眉蹙眼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to frown and narrow one's eyes”. Typically showing displeasure, dissatisfaction, or disapproval. Literally, “Frown and knit brows; Frown and narrow eyes”.

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皱眉蹙眼 Pronunciation and Pinyin

皱眉蹙眼 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
皱
zhòu10wrinkle or furrow
眉
méi9eyebrow
蹙
cù18tight; wrinkle; constrained
眼
yǎn11eye, insight, hole, crucial point

Example Sentence with 皱眉蹙眼

听到这个消息,他忍不住皱眉蹙眼,显然对结果很不满意。
Hearing the news, he couldn't help but frown and narrow his eyes, clearly very dissatisfied with the outcome.

Idioms Related to 皱眉蹙眼

More idioms starting with 皱

  • zhòu皱méi眉cù蹙é额to frown in worry or displeasure

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What does 皱眉蹙眼 mean?

皱眉蹙眼 (zhòu méi cù yǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to frown and narrow one's eyes”.

How do you pronounce 皱眉蹙眼?

皱眉蹙眼 is pronounced zhòu méi cù yǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 皱眉蹙眼 literally mean?

Literally, 皱眉蹙眼 means “Frown and knit brows; Frown and narrow eyes”. It is used to mean “to frown and narrow one's eyes”.

What is the Chinese definition of 皱眉蹙眼?

蹙:收缩。皱眉头,眯眼睛。形容不满的神态

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