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虎視眈眈 (fu2 si6 daam1 daam1) — to eye covetously; glare like a tiger eyeing its prey in Cantonese

fuˊ²虎siˍ₆視daamˉ¹眈daamˉ¹眈
简 虎视眈眈
Mandarin Pinyin: hu3 shi4 dan1 dan1

Meaning of 虎視眈眈

nounto eye covetously; glare like a tiger eyeing its prey

Characters in 虎視眈眈

虎fu2
brave; fierce; savage; vigorous
視si6
consider; regard as; take it for; look upon as
眈daam1
raise (head); look up

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