凝望

níng wàng tiān kōng

凝望天空

gaze skyward

xiǎo péng yǒu men jīng qí de níng wàng zhe shèng dàn shù

小朋友们惊奇地凝望着圣诞树。

The children gazed in wonderment at the Christmas tree.

wǒ níng wàng zhe tā nà zhú jiàn yuǎn qù de shēn yǐng

我凝望着她那逐渐远去的身影。

I couldn't tear my eyes away from her receding figure.

wǒ kào zhe chuán shang de hù lán níng wàng dà hǎi

我靠着船上的护栏，凝望大海。

I leaned on the ship's rail and gazed out to sea.

tā níng wàng zhe jiàn shēn de mù sè

她凝望着渐深的暮色。

She peered into the gathering gloom.

wǒ bù míng bai shén me shì ài qíng zhǐ shì níng wàng nǐ de yǎn móu

我不明白什么是爱情，只是凝望你的眼眸。

I know not what love is. I want only to look into your eyes.

tā zài níng wàng zhe jī liú bēn téng de hé shuǐ

她在凝望着激流奔腾的河水。

She was musing upon the rushing torrents of the river.