CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

东张西望

東張西望
dōng zhāng xī wàngHSK 7

东张西望 (dōng zhāng xī wàng) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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idiom 成语

  1. Englishto look around in all directions (lit. to look east and gaze west)

    • EX
      第一次走进城市,他好奇地东张西望,对路边的一切都感到新鲜。

      When he first arrived in the city, he looked around curiously and found everything along the road new and interesting.

    • EX
      那个人站在路口不停东张西望,好像在寻找什么。

      The person was standing at the intersection looking around constantly, as if searching for something.