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眉來眼去 (mei4 loi4 ngaan5 heoi3) — mesmerised; make eyes at each other; flirt with each other in Cantonese

meiˎ₄眉loiˎ₄來ngaanˏ₅眼heoi˗₃去
简 眉来眼去
Mandarin Pinyin: mei2 lai2 yan3 qu4

Meaning of 眉來眼去

nounmesmerised; make eyes at each other; flirt with each other

Characters in 眉來眼去

眉mei4
rare Chinese family name
來loi4
used after a verb to indicate the result
眼ngaan5
eye; ocular; look; glance
去heoi3
departing tone

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