炯炯有神
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English
- (idiom) (of eyes) bright and full of spirit; shining with vitality and presence
- bright and shining; bright piercing eyes
粵語 — Cantonese
- 形容眼有神采,好似識發光噉
Examples
一提起飲酒,佢對眼即刻炯炯有神。
His eyes gleam when we mention drinking.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk