眼巴巴 Pronunciation and Pinyin
眼巴巴 Usage and Examples
look on eagerly
look on helplessly
他眼巴巴地盯着这些钻石。
He stared at the diamonds with greedy eyes.
她说她这个星期要干，不过你可别因此眼巴巴干等！
She said she'd do it this week, but don't hold your breath!
The characters in 眼巴巴
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 眼
- yǎn眼xià下at present, right now
- yǎn眼bú不zhuǎn转jīng睛de地unblinkingly, fixedly
- yǎn眼zhōng中in one's eyes, in sight
- yǎn眼guāng光Vision, Discernment
- yǎn眼guāng光mǐn敏ruì锐keen eye, sharp eye
- yǎn眼guāng光dú独dào到unique insight, discerning eye
- yǎn眼guāng光duán短qiǎn浅shortsighted, myopic
- yǎn眼qián前before one's eyes, at present
- yǎn眼qián前yí一liàng亮eyes lit up, a light bulb moment
- yǎn眼qián前biàn便shì是Here it is, Right here
- yǎn眼qián前lì利yì益short-term gain, immediate benefit
- yǎn眼qián前xiào效yì益immediate benefits, short-term gains
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Open the tool →Questions about 眼巴巴
What does 眼巴巴 mean in Chinese?
眼巴巴 (yǎn bā bā) means “look on eagerly, look on helplessly”.
How do you pronounce 眼巴巴?
眼巴巴 is pronounced yǎn bā bā in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “look on eagerly” in Chinese?
“look on eagerly” is 眼巴巴 (yǎn bā bā) in Chinese.
How is 眼巴巴 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 眼巴巴, each with pinyin and an English translation.