眼厲厲 [－厉厉]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to give a warning glance to someone [colloquial]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    眼神​凌厲​，​用​眼神​警告​其他人​嘅​樣
    giving a sharp warning glance
    • 陳老師眼厲厲噉望住考緊試嘅學生，警告佢哋唔好出貓。
      陈老师眼厉厉噉望住考紧试嘅学生，警告佢哋唔好出猫。
      can4 lou5 si1 ngaan5 lai6 lai6 gam2 mong6 zyu6 haau2 gan2 si5 ge3 hok6 saang1, ging2 gou3 keoi5 dei6 m4 hou2 ceot1 maau1
      During the exam, Ms Chan stares at the students, making sure they're not cheating.
  2. 近義詞
    眼掘掘、眼超超
  3. 參看
    眼矋矋
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj, Cantonese, of eyes
    glaring sternly
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    眼厉厉
    眼厲厲
    ngaan5 lai6 la6
    • to give a warning glance
  2. Cantonese
    陈老师眼厉厉噉望住考紧试嘅学生，警告佢哋唔好出猫。
    陳老師眼厲厲噉望住考緊試嘅學生，警告佢哋唔好出貓。
    can4 lou5 si1 ngaan5 lai6 lai6 gam2 mong6 zyu6 haau2 gan2 si5 ge3 hok6 saang1, ging2 gou3 keoi5 dei6 m4 hou2 ceot1 maau1
    • During the exam, Ms Chan stares at the students, making sure they're not cheating.