watch out furtively to the east and west(dōng qiáo xī wàng)

watch out furtively to the east and west

Look around, pronunciation D à nqi á ox à w à ng, Chinese idiom, refers to look around. From a dream of Red Mansions.

Idiom explanation

To look around.

Idioms and allusions

The sixth chapter of a dream of Red Mansions written by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: "Granny Liu only hears the sound of rattling, which is very similar to playing gongs and sifting noodles. She can't help looking around."

usage

He is like a spy.

Chinese PinYin : dōng qiáo xī wàng