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眄

miǎn

Character

What 眄 means

1. to ogle at
2. to squint at

Other readings

眄 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• miànto look askance at

Words starting with 眄

• 眄眄miàn miàndull-looking; looking askance
• 眄睐miàn làito cast loving glances
• 眄睨miàn nìto look askance
• 眄视miàn shìto give a sidelong glance

Words containing 眄

• 恩眄ēn miǎnkind patronage
• 流眄liú miǎnto ogle; to glance in a shifty manner
• 美眄měi miǎncaptivating glance
• 顾眄gù miǎnto turn one's head and look around

Sounds the same

Read miǎn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 免to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office
• 勉to exhort; to make an effort
• 缅distant; remote; detailed
• 冕crown in the form of a horizontal board with hanging decorations; imperial crown
• 娩to give birth to a child
• 腼used in 腼腆
• 湎used in 沉湎
• 沔inundation; name of a river
• 渑used in 渑池
• 俛to exhort
• 丏hidden from view; barrier to ward off arrows
• 偭to transgress