Definition & Meaning

gaze steadily; look attentively; stare fixedly

Word usage

mù bù zhuǎn jīng

目 不 转 睛

Level:

IP L1 IP L2 NHSK 789－2

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slgaze steadily; look attentively; stare fixedly
- tā men mù bù zhuǎn jīng de kàn zhe wǒ bǎ bāo guǒ dǎ kāi
  他们目不转睛地看着我把包裹打开。
  They were all look attentively when I opened the parcel.
- tā mù bù zhuǎn jīng de dīng zhe diàn shì píng mù
  他目不转睛地盯着电视屏幕。
  He kept his eyes glued to the TV screen.
- tā mù bù zhuǎn jīng de kàn zhe tā
  他目不转睛地看着她。
  He stared at her intently.
- gē chàng yǎn yuán men mù bù zhuǎn jīng de wàng zhe zhǐ huī
  歌唱演员们目不转睛地望着指挥。
  The singers kept their eyes fixing on the conductor.
synonym
jù jīng huì shén聚精会神 quán shén guàn zhù全神贯注 zhuān xīn zhì zhì专心致志 mù bù xié shì目不斜视 quán shén guān zhù全神关注
antonym
dōng zhāng xī wàng东张西望 zuǒ gù yòu pàn左顾右盼

Word usage

Note
"目不转睛" is often used with eye-related verbs, such as "盯", "注视", "端详" and so on.

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