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to gaze

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ning2mou2 • níngmóu

Meaning


Primary

to gaze

Alternatives

gaze, gazes, gazing, gazed, to stare, stare, to gaze at, gaze at, to stare at, stare at

Mnemonic


凝眸 To gaze at something is 凝 to congeal the sight of your 眸 pupil onto that particular point.

Usage


她 站 在 窗前, 凝眸 远方。

She stood by the window, gazing into the distance.

他 凝眸 望 着 海面, 久久 不 语。

He gazed out at the sea, saying nothing for a long time.

她 凝眸 看 着 那 张 旧 照片。

She gazed at that old photograph.

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