yǎnbō

眼波

Word · Noun

flowing gaze; amorous glance

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

flowing gaze like rippling water (especially of a woman)

literary

A literary and poetic term describing the expressive, fluid movement of a person's eyes, traditionally associated with feminine beauty and charm.

Tā她
de的
yǎn眼
bō波
liú流
zhuǎn转
 ,
gù顾
pàn盼
shēng生
huī辉
 。

Her gaze flowed like rippling water, sparkling as she looked around.

Nà那
shuāng双
yǎn眼
jing睛
yǎn眼
bō波
yíng盈
yíng盈
 ,
hǎo好
xiàng像
huì会
shuō说
huà话
yī一
yàng样
 。

Those eyes were bright with a rippling gaze, as if they could speak.

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Shī诗
rén人
bǐ笔
xià下
de的
shào少
nǚ女
zǒng总
shì是
yǎn眼
bō波
rú如
shuǐ水
 ,
wēn温
róu柔
duō多
qíng情
 。

The young girls in the poet's writings always have water-like rippling gazes, gentle and passionate.

Tā她
yī一
tái抬
yǎn眼
 ,
yǎn眼
bō波
liú流
zhuǎn转
jiān间
zì自
yǒu有
wàn万
zhǒng种
fēng风
qíng情
 。

She lifted her eyes, and in the flow of her gaze there was infinite charm.