打量

• 병음: dǎ liang
• 한자 분석: 打 = 扌+ 丁 (action verb); 量 = 日 + 里 (to measure)

뜻

위아래로 훑어보다; 유심히 살피다

Often implies assessing or evaluating through observation. Can be neutral (taking in someone's appearance) or carry judgment (sizing someone up suspiciously). Common when meeting new people or encountering something unfamiliar.

예문

1. 她走进会议室，所有人都停下来打量这位新来的同事。
2. 他上下打量了我一番，然后露出了满意的笑容。
3. 别老打量人家，多不礼貌啊。

사용 가이드

맥락: observation, assessment

어조: descriptive

올바른 표현

• 他仔细打量着眼前这幅画。(He carefully scrutinized the painting in front of him.)
• 面试官打量了他好一会儿才开口说话。(The interviewer sized him up for a while before speaking.)

피해야 할 표현

• 我打量了这本书很久 (打量 is typically for people or physical appearances — for reading/studying, use 看 or 研究)

기원과 역사

Compound of 打 (action verb) + 量 (to measure). The combination suggests visually measuring or assessing someone.

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal