literary
verb

Meaning of 睥睨

睥睨 means to look at out of the corner of one's eye; to cast a sidelong glance at (expressing arrogance, disdain, or aversion). Pronounced pì nì.

  • to look at out of the corner of one's eye; to cast a sidelong glance at (expressing arrogance, disdain, or aversion)

Definitions & Examples

qiè
 
fǎng仿
shì
jiè
shàng
méi
yǒu
rén
néng
xiāng
 

He looked down upon everything, as if no one in the world could compare to him.

Jiāng
jūn
zhàn
zài
chéng
qiáng
shàng
 
zhe
yuǎn
chù
de
jūn
 

The general stood atop the city wall, casting a contemptuous glance at the distant enemy troops.

zhǒng
tiān
xià
de
gài
lìng
rén
jìng
wèi
 

His air of looking down upon the whole world inspires awe.

yào
xiē
zàn
shí
de
rén
 

Do not look down with disdain upon those who are temporarily not as well-off as you.