huímóu

回眸

Word · Verb

turn one's eyes to look back; glance back

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to turn one's eyes and look back; to glance back

literary

Classical and literary usage, often used to describe a beautiful and captivating glance, especially by a woman. The action is usually brief and carries a sense of grace, affection, or coquettishness.

Tā她
yān嫣
rán然
yī一
xiào笑
 ,
huí回
móu眸
kàn看
zhe着
tā他
 。

She smiled sweetly and turned her eyes back to look at him.

Nà那
yī一
huí回
móu眸
 ,
fēng风
qíng情
wàn万
zhǒng种
 ,
lìng令
tā他
nán难
yǐ以
wàng忘
huái怀
 。

That one glance back was so charming and unforgettable to him.

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Jīng惊
hóng鸿
yī一
piē瞥
 ,
biàn便
zài在
tā她
huí回
móu眸
de的
shùn瞬
jiān间
 。

It was like catching a fleeting glimpse of a swan, right in the moment she glanced back.