so many things that the eyes can't take them all in; overwhelmed by the sight
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesidiom
so many things to see that the eyes can't keep up; visually overwhelming
Used when there are too many beautiful, interesting, or novel things to look at. The variant 目不暇给 (jǐ) is also acceptable.
Chūn春
jié节
qī期
jiān间
，
wén文
yì艺
jié节
mù目
duō多
dé得
lìng令
rén人
mù目
bù不
xiá暇
jiē接
。
During the Spring Festival, there are so many cultural performances that it's a feast for the eyes.
Zhǎn展
lǎn览
shàng上
de的
yì艺
shù术
pǐn品
lín琳
láng琅
mǎn满
mù目
，
ràng让
rén人
mù目
bù不
xiá暇
jiē接
。
The art pieces at the exhibition are a dazzling array, overwhelming the eyes.
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Chéng城
shì市
yè夜
jǐng景
dēng灯
huǒ火
huī辉
huáng煌
，
lìng令
rén人
mù目
bù不
xiá暇
jiē接
。
The city's night scene is brilliantly lit, presenting a spectacle too vast for the eyes to take in.
Shì市
chǎng场
shàng上
de的
shāng商
pǐn品
wǔ五
guāng光
shí十
sè色
，
gù顾
kè客
men们
dōu都
gǎn感
dào到
mù目
bù不
xiá暇
jiē接
。
The goods in the market are a kaleidoscope of colors, leaving customers visually overwhelmed.