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盯

dīng
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Common

Definitions

  1. 1. to watch attentively
  2. 2. to fix one's attention on
  3. 3. to stare at
  4. 4. to gaze at

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Character focus

Stroke order

7 strokes

Word relationships

Register variants

1 item
瞧
qiáo

to look at

口语中表示看

Related words

1 item
瞪
dèng

to open (one's eyes) wide

带有愤怒或惊讶地盯着

Synonyms

2 items
凝视
níng shì

to gaze at

长时间专注地看
注视
zhù shì

to look attentively at; to closely watch; to gaze at

注意力集中地看

Usage notes

Common mistakes

“盯”常带宾语或补语，不说“我盯”而要说“我盯着”或“盯着某人/物”。

Example Sentences

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他一直 盯 着窗外的那棵树。
He kept staring at the tree outside the window.

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Words Containing 盯

盯住
dīng zhù

to watch sb closely

盯市
dīng shì

mark to market (accounting)

盯梢
dīng shāo

to follow sb

盯牢
dīng láo

to gaze intently at

盯紧
dīng jǐn

to keep an eye on

盯视
dīng shì

to stare fixedly

紧盯
jǐn dīng

to gaze

紧迫盯人
jǐn pò dīng rén

to keep a close eye on sb (idiom)