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傻眼
shǎyǎn
Description
当你看到很意外的事情，一下子不知道说什么，就可以说"傻眼"。
When you see something very unexpected and don't know what to say, you can say "傻眼".
这是一个很口语的词，朋友之间聊天常常会用到。
This is a very colloquial word, often used in conversations between friends.
Meanings
傻眼shǎyǎn
to be stunned; dumbfounded
看到成绩，他一下子傻眼了。
Seeing the grades, he was stunned.
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Notes
- Etymology
傻 (silly) + 眼 (eyes), literally "silly eyes", picturing a blank, stunned stare.
- Nuance
very colloquial; often used when reality is worse or more surprising than expected.
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