半目開瞌

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Chinese

half; semi-; incomplete
half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
 
eye; item; section
eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; (taxonomy) order; goal; name; title
 
open; operate (vehicle); start doze off; sleepy
trad. (半目開瞌)
simp. (半目开瞌)
alternative forms 半目开䀫
Literally: “half an eye open and shut”.

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Idiom

半目開瞌

  1. (Hokkien) to turn a blind eye; to pretend not to notice

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