注目

zhùmù

verb #22,881

Meanings

1 to pay attention
2 to fix one's gaze on
3 to focus attention on something

Characters

to focus / to direct toward

Examples

HSK 5

她的精彩表演令全场观众为之注目。

Tā de jīngcǎi biǎoyǎn lìng quánchǎng guānzhòng wèi zhī zhùmù.

Her brilliant performance drew the attention of the entire audience.

HSK 7-9

这件事引起了社会各界的注目。

Zhè jiàn shì yǐnqǐ le shèhuì gèjiè de zhùmù.

This matter attracted the attention of all sectors of society.

Tips

usage

注目 is slightly formal. The phrase 引人注目 (eye-catching / attracting attention) is very commonly used.

Stroke Order

注 zhù

目 mù