lěng
yǎn

common

Meaning of 冷眼

冷眼 means detached perspective; objective observation; cold treatment; unfriendly attitude. Pronounced lěng yǎn.

  • detached perspective; objective observation
  • cold treatment; unfriendly attitude

Definitions & Examples

Tán
pàn
shí
 
zhí
lěng
yǎn
guān
chá
duì
shǒu
de
luè
 

During the negotiation, he kept a cold eye on his opponent's tactics.

lěng
yǎn
páng
guān
 
huà
shuō
 

She watched from the sidelines with a detached eye, saying nothing.

shǐ
xué
jiā
yīng
lěng
yǎn
shěn
shì
guò
de
shì
jiàn
 

Historians should examine past events with a cool, objective eye.