dyut6 muk6奪目夺目
Jyutpingdyut6 muk6
Yaledyuht muhk
Definition
Eye-catching; attractive and noticeable.
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How it's used
Focuses on visual impact, often describing something that stands out due to brightness, contrast, or unique style. It implies that the object commands attention and is difficult to ignore. While it can be used for people, it is more commonly applied to objects, clothing, or designs.
Examples
The colour of her shirt is very eye-catching.
Which design is the most eye-catching?
Related words
Common phrases
bright and eye-catching
Common mistake
Do not confuse this with 搶眼, which is more commonly used in casual, everyday speech to describe something that grabs attention. 奪目 carries a slightly more formal or descriptive tone, often found in written contexts or when describing aesthetics.
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
