Meaning of 眼色
眼色 means meaningful look; hinting glance; signal with eyes; ability to read the room; situational awareness; tact. Pronounced yǎn sè. HSK 7-9.
- meaningful look; hinting glance; signal with eyes
- ability to read the room; situational awareness; tact
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
gěi给
tā他
shǐ使
le了
gè个
yǎn眼
sè色
，
jiào叫
tā他
bié别
shuō说
le了
。
I gave him a meaningful look, telling him to stop talking.
Tā她
xiàng向
fú服
wù务
yuán员
dì递
le了
gè个
yǎn眼
sè色
，
shì示
yì意
jié结
zhàng账
。
She gave the waiter a glance, signaling to bring the bill.
Kāi开
huì会
shí时
kàn看
lǐng领
dǎo导
de的
yǎn眼
sè色
xíng行
shì事
。
During the meeting, act according to the leader's hints.
Tā他
yī一
shǐ使
yǎn眼
sè色
，
dà大
jiā家
jiù就
míng明
bai白
le了
。
As soon as he gave the signal with his eyes, everyone understood.
Relations
Measure Words
个/ gè
Primary
种/ zhǒng