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东张西望

dōng zhāng xī wàng phrase C2

Traditional: 東張西望

  1. to look in all directions (idiom)
  2. to glance around
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  那邻居飞奔到集上,一地里寻不见﹔直寻到集东头,见范进抱着鸡,手里插个草标,一步一踱的,东张西望,在那里寻人买。
儒林外史, p. 41 · C2

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