zhuǎn yí shì xiàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to shift one's eyes / (fig.) to shift one's attention / to divert attention
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Original source entry:

轉移視線 转移视线 [zhuan3 yi2 shi4 xian4] /to shift one's eyes/(fig.) to shift one's attention/to divert attention/

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Other forms in these source records: 轉移視線

  • 转
    zhuǎi

    see 轉文|转文[zhuǎi wén]

    zhuǎn

    to turn / to change direction / to transfer / to forward (mail) / (Internet) to share (sb else's content)

    zhuàn

    to revolve / to turn / to circle about / to walk about / classifier for revolutions (per minute etc): revs, rpm / classifier for repeated actions

  • 移
    yí

    to move / to shift / to change / to alter / to remove

  • 视
    shì

    (literary, or bound form) to look at

  • 线
    xiàn

    thread / string / wire / line / CL:條|条[tiáo],股[gǔ],根[gēn] / (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city)

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