眼光光 (ngaan5 gwong1 gwong1) — eyes remaining open (due to insomnia) in Cantonese

ngaanˏ₅gwongˉ¹gwongˉ¹
Mandarin Pinyin: yan3 guang1 guang1

Meaning of 眼光光

nouneyes remaining open (due to insomnia)
nounstare into space (while contemplating)
nounlook on helplessly
noun(adverb) to describe when someone is looking vacantly / gazing aimlessly / staring blankly into space, as though they are comtemplating something or distracted in their own thoughts; to describe how someone is looking on helplessly; to describe how someone is gaping / gawking eagerly; to describe how someone is gazing longingly; to describe how someone is looking on expectantly; (adj.) eyes wide open, to describe someone who is wide awake and cannot sleep at night

Example Sentences with 眼光光

ngaanˏ₅gwongˉ¹gwong1,taiˊ²zyuˍ₆nei5.
Eyes wide open, watching you.
ngaanˏ₅gwongˉ¹gwongˉ¹
Eyes wide open.
ngaanˏ₅gwongˉ¹gwongˉ¹taiˊ²zyuˍ₆nei5.
Staring at you wide-eyed.
keoiˏ₅sikˍ₆dou˗₃ngaanˏ₅gwongˉ¹gwong1,touˏ₅lam2.
He ate until his eyes were wide, and he's full.
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