东张西望 dōngzhāngxīwàng▶ Melihat-lihat

Stroke order

东张西望 is written in 29 strokes across 4 characters.

• 东 — 5 strokes
• 张 — 7 strokes
• 西 — 6 strokes
• 望 — 11 strokes

Senses

1. to look in all directions (idiom)
2. to glance around

Related words

• 威望prestise
• 展望harapan
• 扩张memperluas; menyebar
• 指望mengharapkan; mengandalkan
• 探望Mengunjungi; kunjungan
• 期望Mengharapkan

东张西望 is pronounced dōngzhāngxīwàng and means “Melihat-lihat”. You will meet it in HSK 6, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 东张西望 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.