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刮目相待

guā mù xiāng dài

4-character word

What 刮目相待 means

1. see {刮目相看|guā mù xiāng kàn}

The characters in 刮目相待

• 刮guāto scrape; to blow; to shave
• 目mùeye; (literary) to look; to regard; eye (of a net); mesh
• 相xiāngeach other; one another; mutually
• 待dàito wait; to treat; to deal with

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