mu4
deng4
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  1. dumbstruck (idiom); stupefied
  2. stunned

Characters

  • 目 (目): eye; (literary) to look; to regard; eye (of a net); mesh; mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]); item; section; list; catalogue; (taxonomy) order; name; title
  • 瞪 (瞪): to open (one's eyes) wide; to stare at; to glare at
  • 口 (口): mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc); classifier for bites or mouthfuls
  • 呆 (呆): foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay

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Examples

他们惊得目瞪口呆。

珍的男朋友一口氣把整個巧克力蛋糕吃得一乾二淨,把珍看得目瞪口呆。

她48岁怀上了孩子,所有人都目瞪口呆。

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