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gaze

HSK 10 N1
tiào
チョウ
なが.める
Phonosemantic compound. 目 represents the meaning and 兆 represents the sound.
Components
eye+ portent =
gaze
Meaning component
eye
Phonetic component
zhào portent
omen
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[tiào]
to gaze into the distance
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
ながむ
Nagamu female given name