眈 (daam1) — raise (head); look up in Cantonese | HKDictionary

daamˉ¹眈

Mandarin Pinyin: dan1

Meaning of 眈

nounraise (head); look up

noundaam1

nounglaring; looking attentively

Words Containing 眈

眈高個頭daam1 gou1 go3 tau4

raise one's head; lift up one's head

虎視眈眈fu2 si6 daam1 daam1

to eye covetously; glare like a tiger eyeing its prey

眈天望地daam1 tin1 mong6 dei6

to have nothing to do, be inattentive (lit., "staring at the sky and looking at the ground")

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