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The character "眺" in its traditional form is composed of the semantic component "目" (eye) on the left, indicating its association with vision, and the phonetic component "兆" on the right, which historically suggested its pronunciation. Its core meaning has consistently related to the act of looking, though its specific application shifted from describing an oblique or sidelong glance in early classical texts to its more standard modern definition of gazing into the distance, as in "远眺". The structure of the character remains unchanged in its traditional version, with the eye component directly specifying the domain of its meaning.
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他向远处眺望。
我经常眺望星空。
我们在山顶眺望美景。
她喜欢眺望海上的日出。
老人每天都会眺望远方的村庄。
为了放松心情,我眺望着广阔的田野。
当他感到孤独时,就会眺望窗外的城市灯火。
从这座高塔上,我们可以眺望整个城市的轮廓。