左顾右盼

zuǒgù-yòupàn

glancing to left and right (idiom); to look all around

HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 左顧右盼

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他过马路时左顾右盼。

He looked around carefully when crossing the road.

走路不要左顾右盼。

Don't look around while walking.