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骨溜溜

gūliūliū
adjective

Meanings

  1. 1 darting this way and that (of eyes)
  2. 2 lively and quick-moving
  3. 3 bright and alert

Examples

HSK 3
她骨溜溜的大眼睛一转，主意就来了。
Tā gūliūliū de dà yǎnjing yī zhuǎn, zhǔyi jiù lái le.
Her big lively eyes flicked once and she had an idea.
HSK 7-9
小孩子的眼睛骨溜溜地转，什么都不放过。
Xiǎoháizi de yǎnjing gūliūliū de zhuàn, shénme dōu bú fàngguò.
The child's eyes darted everywhere, not missing a thing.

Tips

usage
Almost exclusively used of eyes. Conveys quickness and cleverness, not nervousness. Often paired with 转 (turn) to describe a gaze moving rapidly.

Stroke Order

骨 gǔ
溜 liū