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Learn about the idiom 「張眉努目」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.
Raised eyebrows, glared. A metaphor for being rough and shallow.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhāng méi nǔ mù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jeung1 mei4 nou5 muk6
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