dōng zhāng xī wàng

Traditional: 東張西望

HSK 7–9

东张西望 (dōng zhāng xī wàng) is a Chinese word meaning “to look in all directions (idiom); to glance around”.

Meanings

  1. 1to look in all directions (idiom)
  2. 2to glance around

Characters in 东张西望

东dōng · east张zhāng · to open up西xī · west望wàng · full moon

Related words

东西east and west东西thing希望to hope张to open up张surname Zhang紧张nervous失望disappointed西west西the West墨西哥Mexico东east东surname Dong

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