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The character '觑' originates from its traditional form '覷', which combines the component '虍', often linked to patterned or hidden elements, with '見' meaning to see, thus etymologically suggesting a covert act of observation. In the simplified form '觑', the element '見' is replaced by its abbreviated counterpart '见' while retaining '虍'. The meaning of '觑' has changed from specifically denoting spying or peeking to encompass a broader range of guarded looking, including glancing or watching with caution.
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他偷偷觑了对方一眼。
不要小觑他的能力。
她从门缝里觑见一个人影。
观众们静静地觑着舞台上的表演。
他觑准时机，迅速采取了行动。
在黑暗中，我们只能互相觑视。
她觑了他一眼，示意他不要说话。
尽管他试图掩饰，但敏锐的观察者仍能觑出其内心的不安。