The story of 眸

look

眸 is composed of 目 (eye) and 牟 (obtain, equal). 牟 depicts a cow being caught by a lasso, the pupil of eye can expand and reduce its size like lasso, so 眸 means pupil, also means eyeball.

Vocabulary of 眸

  • 回眸 (look back)

Classification

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