盯住

dīng zhù · ding zhu

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to watch sb closely
  2. to breathe down sb's neck
  3. to mark (sports)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

警(jǐng)察(chá)一(yì)直(zhí)盯(dīng)住(zhù)那(nà)个(ge)可(kě)疑(yí)的(de)人(rén)。

The police kept watching that suspicious person closely.

02

打(dǎ)球(qiú)时(shí)要(yào)盯(dīng)住(zhù)对(duì)手(shǒu)的(de)动(dòng)作(zuò)。

When playing ball, you need to keep your eyes on your opponent's movements.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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