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大飽眼福

简大饱眼福 · 繁大飽眼福

Mandarin · pinyin dà bǎo yǎn fú

to feast one's eyes

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大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
飽: Look up this written character
眼: yǎn · eye; eyelet, hole, opening
福: fú · happiness, good fortune, blessing
饱: bǎo · eat heartily; eat one's fill

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4–3–3–2 · da4 bao3 yan3 fu2

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(idiomatic) to feast one's eyes on something

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