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askance in Chinese

askance in Chinese is 嫌疑 [xiányí] — askance means with disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.

askance in Chinese

嫌疑 [xiányí]

adv

(of a look or glance) With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.

What does "askance" mean?

adv With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.
adv Sideways; obliquely.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "askance" in Chinese?

"askance" in Chinese is 嫌疑 [xiányí]. askance means: With disapproval, skepticism, or suspicion.

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