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Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.look; wink; hint given with the eyes
几个人互相交换了一下眼色,心照不宣,知道大家的希望并没有落空。
Several of them exchanged a knowing glance, knowing that their hopes were not lost.
他使了个眼色,她就跟上来了,看来他俩是心照不宣啊。
He made a wink, and she followed, as if they knew each other.
他朝我递眼色。
He cocked his eyes at me to give a hint.
synonym
- 2
n.ability to do as one sees fit; discretion
做买卖要多长眼色。
You has to use discretion when doing business.
你这个没眼色的糊涂虫!
You dumb idiot!
Word usage
- common measure word"眼色" is often matched with measure word "个".
一个眼色
one expression of eyes