眼坦坦 (ngaan5 taan2 taan2) — to look on in despair and with frustration in Cantonese
ngaanˏ₅眼taanˊ²坦taanˊ²坦Mandarin Pinyin: yan3 tan3 tan3
Meaning of 眼坦坦
nounto look on in despair and with frustration
Example Sentences with 眼坦坦
go˗₃個sai˗₃細louˍ₆路ngaanˏ₅眼taanˏ₅坦taanˏ₅坦。
The kid looked blank.
keoiˏ₅佢haak˗₃嚇dou˗₃到ngaanˏ₅眼taanˏ₅坦taanˏ₅坦。
He was stunned and stared blankly.
keoiˏ₅佢ngaanˏ₅眼taanˏ₅坦taanˏ₅坦mongˍ₆望zyuˍ₆住ngoˏ₅我。
He stared blankly at me.
neiˏ₅你zouˍ₆做matˉ¹乜ngaanˏ₅眼taanˏ₅坦taanˏ₅坦？
Why are you staring blankly?
keoiˏ₅佢zauˍ₆就gamˊ²咁ngaanˏ₅眼taanˏ₅坦taanˏ₅坦。
He just stared blankly.
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