Memory phrase for the character: 盯

盯

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Meaning to stare, to gaze, to fix attention on

Pronunciation

dīng

Explanation

Left: eye 目, right: nail 丁

Mnemonic
 
The view of the eyes (is straight) like a nail: when staring.

Radicals

目 eyeImage of an eye with a central pupil 口.
丁 nail
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 Vocabulary

盯住 dīng zhù  to watch sb closely; to breathe down sb's neck; to mark (sports)
紧迫盯人 jǐn pò dīng rén  to keep a close eye on sb (idiom)
紧盯 jǐn dīng  to gaze; to stare fixedly
紧盯 jǐn dīng  

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