憑眺

简 凭眺 · 繁 憑眺
Mandarin · pinyin píng tiào

Meanings

  1. to lean on sth and gaze into the distance
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憑
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眺
tiào · look at, gaze at, scan, survey
凭
píng · lean on, depend on, rely on
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2–4 · ping2 tiao4

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pang4 tiu3

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