巴头探脑 — “To crane one's neck and peek around stealthily”
巴头探脑 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to crane one's neck and peek around stealthily”. To stretch out one's head to look furtively. Literally, “Stretch one's head and peek”.
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巴头探脑 Pronunciation and Pinyin
巴头探脑 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 巴头探脑
小孩子们好奇地巴头探脑，想看看院子里发生了什么事。
The children curiously craned their necks and peeked around, wanting to see what was happening in the yard.
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Synonyms of 巴头探脑
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What does 巴头探脑 mean?
巴头探脑 (bā tóu tàn nǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to crane one's neck and peek around stealthily”.
How do you pronounce 巴头探脑?
巴头探脑 is pronounced bā tóu tàn nǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 巴头探脑 literally mean?
Literally, 巴头探脑 means “Stretch one's head and peek”. It is used to mean “to crane one's neck and peek around stealthily”.
What is the Chinese definition of 巴头探脑?
形容伸着头偷看。