瞪眼

瞪

dèng

眼

yǎn

to open one's eyes wide / to stare / to glare (at sb) / to scowl

Characters and words in 瞪眼

瞪

dèng = d + (e)ng4

to open (one's eyes) wide / to stare at / to glare at

瞪 = 登 + 目 : Don Quixote (d) mounted (登) the Eye of Providence (目) in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4). As Don Quixote is standing motionless on the eye they are both staring (瞪) at each other.

眼

yǎn = y + an3

eye / small hole / crux (of a matter) / CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1] / classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc)

眼 = 目 + 艮 : Inside of the anthill, Maud Younger played a prank on the Eye of Providence. She told it that she would apply a mask to alleviate the wrinkles around its eyes, but instead she just covered its whole eye with chewing gum.