精神 jīng shen vigor / vitality / spirited / good-looking syn 看法 kàn fǎ way of looking at a thing / view / opinion / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 眼光 yǎn guāng gaze / insight / foresight / vision / way of looking at things syn 相中 xiāng zhòng to find to one's taste / to pick (after looking at) / Taiwan pr. [xiang4 zhong4] syn 急功近利 jí gōng jìn lì seeking instant benefit (idiom) / shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return syn 杀气腾腾 殺氣騰騰 shā qì téng téng ferocious / murderous-looking syn 英姿飒爽 英姿颯爽 yīng zī sà shuǎng (of a person) valiant and formidable-looking / to carry oneself tall syn 秀外慧中 xiù wài huì zhōng good-looking and intelligent (idiom) syn 由表及里 由表及裡 yóu biǎo jí lǐ to proceed from the outside to the inside / to see the essence merely by looking at the superficial appearance 凯子 凱子 kǎi zi (slang) rich, good-looking guy 好看 hǎo kàn good-looking / nice-looking / (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good / in an embarrassing situation syn 那个人 那個人 nà gè rén lit. that person / fig. the person you have been looking for / Mr Right / the girl of one's dreams 美貌 měi mào good looks / beauty / good-looking syn 看不懂 kàn bu dǒng unable to make sense of what one is looking at 前瞻 qián zhān forward-looking / prescient / foresight / forethought / outlook syn 水灵 水靈 shuǐ líng (of fruit etc) fresh / (of a person etc) full of life / healthy-looking / (of eyes) moist and bright / lustrous syn 眼熟 yǎn shú familiar-looking / to seem familiar syn 前瞻性 qián zhān xìng farsightedness / perspicacity / prescience / forward-looking syn 求之不得 qiú zhī bù dé lit. seek but fail to get (idiom) / fig. exactly what one’s been looking for syn 面熟 miàn shú to look familiar / familiar-looking syn 瘪三 癟三 biē sān (Wu dialect) bum / wretched-looking tramp who lives by begging or stealing syn 横肉 橫肉 héng ròu fierce-looking 找对象 找對象 zhǎo duì xiàng to seek a marriage partner / looking for a mate 焦黄 焦黃 jiāo huáng sallow / yellow and withered / sickly syn 恹恹 懨懨 yān yān weak / worried / sickly / wan syn 按图索骥 按圖索驥 àn tú suǒ jì lit. looking for a fine horse using only a picture (idiom) / fig. to do things along rigid, conventional lines / to try and find sth with the help of a clue syn 丰韵 豐韻 fēng yùn charm / fine-looking (woman) syn 面黄肌瘦 面黃肌瘦 miàn huáng jī shòu lit. face yellow and body emaciated (idiom) / fig. malnourished and sickly in appearance syn 病弱 bìng ruò sick and weak / sickly / invalid 病容 bìng róng sickly look 不求甚解 bù qiú shèn jiě lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom) / only looking for an overview / not bothered with the details / superficial / content with shallow understanding syn 怪里怪气 怪里怪氣 guài lǐ guài qì eccentric / odd-looking / peculiar syn 喁喁 yóng yóng (literary) looking up expectantly syn 青面獠牙 qīng miàn liáo yá ferocious-looking (idiom) syn 贼眉鼠眼 賊眉鼠眼 zéi méi shǔ yǎn shifty-eyed / crafty-looking (idiom) syn 昂昂 áng áng high-spirited / brave-looking syn 姚 yáo handsome / good-looking 俏 qiào good-looking / charming / (of goods) in great demand / (coll.) to season (food) syn 狞 獰 níng fierce-looking 靓 靚 liàng attractive / good-looking 睆 huǎn good-looking / cute 容光焕发 容光煥發 róng guāng huàn fā face glowing (idiom) / looking radiant / all smiles syn 慈眉善目 cí méi shàn mù kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom) / amiable looking / benign-faced syn 薖 kē big / hungry-looking 怪模怪样 怪模怪樣 guài mó guài yàng outlandish / strange-looking / grotesque syn 慈眉善眼 cí méi shàn yǎn kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom) / amiable looking / benign-faced 才貌双全 才貌雙全 cái mào shuāng quán talented and good-looking (idiom) 气宇轩昂 氣宇軒昂 qì yǔ xuān áng to have an imposing or impressive appearance / impressive appearance / straight and impressive looking 百鸟朝凤 百鳥朝鳳 bǎi niǎo cháo fèng lit. all birds paying looking up to the phoenix / fig. peace under a wise ruler 置之死地 zhì zhī sǐ dì to place sb on field of death / to confront with mortal danger / to give sb no way out / with one's back to the wall / looking death in the eye / part of idiom 置之死地而後生|置之死地而后生 行不从径 行不從徑 xíng bù cóng jìng lit. not following the straight path (idiom) / fig. looking for a shortcut to get ahead in work or study 金碧荧煌 金碧熒煌 jīn bì yíng huáng splendid in green and gold (idiom) / looking radiant 钻坚仰高 鑽堅仰高 zuān jiān yǎng gāo lit. looking up to it, it gets higher / boring into it, it gets harder (idiom) (from Analects) / fig. to delve deeply into one's studies / meticulous and diligent study 顾影自怜 顧影自憐 gù yǐng zì lián lit. looking at one's shadow and feeling sorry for oneself (idiom) / fig. alone and dejected syn 骑马找马 騎馬找馬 qí mǎ zhǎo mǎ (idiom) (coll.) to continue in an unsatisfactory job (or romantic relationship etc) while actively looking for a better one syn 小鸟依人 小鳥依人 xiǎo niǎo yī rén lit. like a little bird relying on people (idiom) / fig. cute and helpless-looking 若有所思 ruò yǒu suǒ sī (idiom) looking pensive / thoughtfully syn 病恹恹 病懨懨 bìng yān yān looking or feeling sickly / weak and dispirited through illness syn 病秧子 bìng yāng zi (dialect) sickly person syn 夜叉 yè chā yaksha (malevolent spirit) (loanword) / (fig.) ferocious-looking person syn 眄眄 miàn miàn dull-looking / looking askance 苍白色 蒼白色 cāng bái sè pale / wan / sickly white 面黄肌闳 面黃肌閎 miàn huáng jī hóng yellow face, emaciated body (idiom) / malnourished and sickly in appearance 体弱多病 體弱多病 tǐ ruò duō bìng prone to illness / sickly / in fragile health syn 面黄肌瘦 面黃肌瘦 miàn huáng - jī shòu lit. face yellow and body emaciated (idiom) / fig. malnourished and sickly in appearance syn 从外表来看 從外表來看 cóng wài biǎo lái kàn looking from the outside / seen from the outside 痯 guǎn ill-looking 久仰大名 jiǔ yǎng dà míng I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom) syn 久慕 jiǔ mù lit. I've admired you for a long time (honorific). / I've been looking forward to meeting you. / It's an honor to meet you at last. 仰屋 yǎng wū to lie looking at the ceiling (in despair) 受看 shòu kàn good-looking syn 型男 xíng nán fashionable and good-looking guy (slang) 好睇 hǎo dì good-looking (Cantonese) 爱漂亮 愛漂亮 ài piào liang to like looking attractive (usually of girls) / aestheticism 承蒙关照 承蒙關照 chéng méng guān zhào to be indebted to sb for care / thank you for looking after me 眼生 yǎn shēng unfamiliar / strange-looking syn 总体上说 總體上說 zǒng tǐ shàng shuō looking at the big picture / all in all / all things considered 调包 調包 diào bāo to steal sb's valuable item and substitute a similar-looking but worthless item / to sell a fake for the genuine article / to palm off 跂望 qì wàng to stand on tiptoe looking forward to sb or sth 踏破铁鞋无觅处，得来全不费工夫 踏破鐵鞋無覓處，得來全不費工夫 tà pò tiě xié wú mì chù , dé lái quán bù fèi gōng fu to travel far and wide looking for sth, only to find it easily 面带愁容 面帶愁容 miàn dài chóu róng with a sad air / looking melancholy / with a worried look 侧视雷达 side-looking radar 大会第二十叁届特别会议 大會第二十三屆特別會議 twenty-third special session of the General Assembly / special session of the General Assembly to appraise and assess the progress achieved in the implementation of the Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women and the Beijing Declara 北京会议五周年 北京會議五周年 twenty-third special session of the General Assembly / special session of the General Assembly to appraise and assess the progress achieved in the implementation of the Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women and the Beijing Declara 仰视声纳浮标 仰視聲納浮標 yǎng shì shēng nà fú biāo upward-looking sonar buoys 侧视机载雷达 側視機載雷達 side-looking airborne radar 提高妇女地位内罗毕前瞻性战略 提高婦女地位內羅畢前瞻性戰略 Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women 到2000年提高非洲妇女地位前瞻性战略 到2000年提高非洲婦女地位前瞻性戰略 Forward-Looking Strategies for the Advancement of African women to the Year 2000 中看不中用 zhòng kàn bù zhòng yòng impressive-looking but useless 找见 找見 zhǎo jiàn to find (sth one has been looking for) 满地找牙 滿地找牙 mǎn dì zhǎo yá to be looking for one's teeth all over the floor / (fig.) to get beaten up badly / to beat the crap out of (sb) 大旱望云霓 大旱望雲霓 dà hàn wàng yún ní lit. looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom) / fig. desperate for an escape from a difficult situation syn 面恶心善 面惡心善 miàn è xīn shàn to have a mean-looking face but a heart of gold (idiom) 颜值 顏值 yán zhí attractiveness index (rating of how good-looking sb is) 颜值高 顏值高 yán zhí gāo good-looking 獐头鼠目 獐頭鼠目 zhāng tóu shǔ mù lit. the head of a river deer and the eyes of a rat (idiom) / fig. repulsively ugly and shifty-looking syn 骑驴找马 騎驢找馬 qí lǘ zhǎo mǎ (idiom) (coll.) to continue in an unsatisfactory job (or romantic relationship etc) while actively looking for a better one 中看不中用 zhōng kàn bù zhōng yòng impressive-looking but useless 大美人 dà měi rén gorgeous-looking woman 