miǎn
眄
same as "眄" (miàn)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 1 examplesverb
(variant pronunciation) to look sideways at; to glance askance
archaic这是'眄' (miàn)的又音(异读音)。在现代汉语中已不常用,主要用于古籍。
《
Shǐ史
Jì记
·
Qū屈
Yuán原
Jiǎ贾
Shēng生
Liè列
Zhuàn传
》
:
“
Miǎn眄
tíng庭
kē柯
yǐ以
yí怡
yán颜
。
”
"Historical Records: Biographies of Qu Yuan and Jia Yi": 'Glancing at the courtyard trees to please one's countenance.'