miàn
shì

literary

Meaning of 眄视

眄视 means to look askance at; to cast a sidelong or scornful glance. Pronounced miàn shì.

  • to look askance at; to cast a sidelong or scornful glance

Definitions & Examples

ào
rán
miàn
shì
zhòng
rén
 
 

He looked askance at everyone with an air of arrogance, not uttering a single word.

Mén
bèi
zhǔ
rén
lěng
yǎn
miàn
shì
 
dùn
jué
xiū
kuì
 

When the patron gave him a cold, sidelong glance, the retainer immediately felt ashamed.

Jiāng
jūn
miàn
zhèn
 
shén
qīng
miè
 

The general cast a sidelong glance at the enemy formation, his expression full of contempt.