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東張西望 (dung1 zoeng1 sai1 mong6) — look in every direction; glance this way and that; gaze/peer around in Cantonese

dungˉ¹東zoengˉ¹張saiˉ¹西mongˍ₆望
简 东张西望
Mandarin Pinyin: dong1 zhang1 xi1 wang4

Meaning of 東張西望

nounlook in every direction; glance this way and that; gaze/peer around

Characters in 東張西望

東dung1
travel eastward
張zoeng1
look
西sai1
west(ern); the west
望mong6
reputation; prestige

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