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白瞪眼

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Collocation

1
只能白瞪眼
2
气得白瞪眼
3
急得白瞪眼
4
不能白瞪眼

Definition

白瞪眼

Literally means:

stare in vain

Actually means:

瞪眼 means feeling worried and upset. This phrase means one has no effective solution to a problem, but only worries about it in vain.

瞪眼,着急。白瞪眼,比喻有问题却没办法解决,只能干着急。

Example

Used as predicate, object or complement. (作谓语、宾语、补语)
1
Nā
那
jī
几
nián
年
  
,
huàféi
化肥
de
的
jiàqian
价钱
hěn
很
guì
贵
  
,
bìngqiě
并且
hái
还
de
得
zǒuhòumén
走后门
cái
才
néng
能
mǎi
买
dào
到
  
,
xǔduō
许多
nóngmín
农民
jiùshì
就是
yǒu
有
qián
钱
yě
也
bái
白
dèngyǎn
瞪眼
  
。

In those years, fertilizer was expensive and had to go through the back door to buy it, and many farmers were rich and blind.

2
Tā
他
bǎ
把
shìqing
事情
lòng
弄
de
得
yītuánzāo
一团糟
  
,
nǐmen
你们
děi
得
gǎnkuài
赶快
xiǎng
想
bànfǎ
办法
bǔjiù
补救
  
,
bù
不
néng
能
báidèngyǎn
白瞪眼
  
。

He's made a mess of it, you've got to find a way to fix it, you can't stare.

3
Xiǎomíng
小明
kàndào
看到
gāng
刚
zuòhǎo
做好
de
的
zuòyè
作业
bèi
被
bù
不
dǒngshì
懂事
de
的
mèimei
妹妹
huà
画
de
得
luànqībāzāo
乱七八糟
  
,
qì
气
de
得
bái
白
dèngyǎn
瞪眼
  
。

Xiaoming saw that the homework just done was painted by his insanity sister in a mess, angry and white stare.