睁开 (睜開)
zhēng kāi
Pinyin

Definition

睁开 (睜開)
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zhēng kāi
  1. to open (one's eyes)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

打开
dǎ kāi
  1. 1 to open
  2. 2 to show (a ticket)
  3. 3 to turn on
  4. 4 to switch on
开
kāi
  1. 1 to open
  2. 2 to start
  3. 3 to turn on
  4. 4 to boil
  5. 5 to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
  6. 6 to operate (a vehicle)
  7. 7 carat (gold)
  8. 8 abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kāi ěr wén]
  9. 9 abbr. for 開本|开本[kāi běn], book format
开始
kāi shǐ
  1. 1 to begin
  2. 2 beginning
  3. 3 to start
  4. 4 initial
  5. 5 classifier: 个 gè
开心
kāi xīn
  1. 1 to feel happy
  2. 2 to rejoice
  3. 3 to have a great time
  4. 4 to make fun of sb
开门
kāi mén
  1. 1 to open a door (lit. and fig.)
  2. 2 to open for business

Idioms (20)

一夫当关，万夫莫开
yī fū dāng guān , wàn fū mò kāi
  1. 1 one man can hold the pass against ten thousand enemies (idiom)
一把钥匙开一把锁
yī bǎ yào shi kāi yī bǎ suǒ
  1. 1 One key opens one lock.
  2. 2 There is a different solution for each problem. (idiom)
信口开河
xìn kǒu kāi hé
  1. 1 to speak without thinking (idiom)
  2. 2 to blurt sth out
别开生面
bié kāi shēng miàn
  1. 1 to start sth new or original (idiom); to break a new path
  2. 2 to break fresh ground
哪壶不开提哪壶
nǎ hú bù kāi tí nǎ hú
  1. 1 lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom); to touch a sore spot
  2. 2 to talk about sb's weak point

Sample Sentences

我觉察他去得匆匆了，伸出手遮挽时，他又从遮挽着的手边过去，天黑时，我躺在床上，他便伶伶俐俐地从我身上跨过，从我脚边飞去了。等我睁开眼和太阳再见，这算又溜走了一日。我掩着面叹息。但是新来的日子的影儿又开始在叹息里闪过了。
wǒ juéchá tā qù de cōngcōng le ，shēnchū chūshǒu zhēwǎn shí ，tā yòu cóng zhēwǎn zhe de shǒu biān guòqù ，tiān hēi shí ，wǒ tǎng zài chuáng shang ，tā biàn línglíng lìlì de cóng wǒ shēnshàng kuà guò ，cóng wǒ jiǎo biān fēi qù le 。děng wǒ zhēngkāi yǎn hé tàiyáng zài jiàn ，zhè suàn yòu liūzǒu le yī rì 。wǒ yǎn zhe miàn tànxī 。dànshì xīnláide rìzi de yǐngr yòu kāishǐ zài tànxī lǐ shǎn guò le 。
Aware of its fleeting presence, I reach out for it only to find it brushing past my out-stretched hands. In the evening, when I lie on my bed, it nimbly strides over my body and flits past my feet. By the time when I open my eyes to meet the sun again, another day is already gone. I heave a sign, my head buried in my hands. But, in the midst of my sighs, a new day is flashing past.
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是啊，最好是能躺下，连眼睛都闭上，因为好像连睁开眼睛都疼，烦死了！
shì a ，zuì hǎo shì néng tǎngxià ，lián yǎnjing dōu bì shàng ，yīnwèi hǎoxiàng lián zhēngkāi yǎnjing dōu téng ，fánsǐ le ！
That's right, the best thing to do is lie down, even my eyes are beginning to shut, because even opening my eyes is painful, it's so annoying!
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我说孙太也太瞧得起自己了，我们股市从「红牛」到「疯牛」，谁不是睁开眼就被那些股市一夜致富的神话轰炸。再说，现在哪里看得到真的听父母话的乖孩子啦？
wǒ shuō sūntài yě tài qiáodeqǐ zìjǐ le ，wǒmen gǔshì cóng 「hóngniú 」dào 「fēng niú 」，shéi bù shì zhēngkāi yǎn jiù bèi nàxiē gǔshì yīyè zhìfù de shénhuà hōngzhà 。zài shuō ，xiànzài nǎli kàn de dào zhēnde tīng fùmǔ huà de guāi háizi la ？
Mrs Sun really thinks too much of herself. Our stock market went from bullish to extremely bullish, how would anyone with their eyes open not be bowled over by the dream of making a fortune overnight. And who has actually heard of any child actually obeying their parents these days.
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你出生后两周才睁开眼睛，抱着你和抱着别的孩子感觉也不一样。
nǐ chūshēng hòu liǎng zhōu cái zhēngkāi yǎnjing ，bào zhe nǐ hé bào zhe bié de háizi gǎnjué yě bù yīyàng 。
You did not open your eyes until two weeks after you were born, the feeling of holding you was also different from holding other children.
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沙和尚一下子睁开眼睛，喝道：“是谁！”
Shā Héshang yīxiàzi zhēngkāi yǎnjing ，hè dào ：“shì shéi ！”
Friar Sand woke up immediately and shouted, "Who is it?!"
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舒雅老师，我最近每天一睁开眼睛就特别焦虑。晚上也经常失眠。
Shūyǎ lǎoshī ，wǒ zuìjìn měitiān yī zhēngkāi yǎnjing jiù tèbié jiāolǜ 。wǎnshang yě jīngcháng shīmián 。
Mr. Shuya, lately I’ve been really anxious every day. I often can’t sleep at night as well.
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对，我们同居吧。这样就能朝夕相处了。我想每天早上一睁开眼睛，就能看到心爱的你在身边。
duì ，wǒmen tóngjū ba 。zhèyàng jiù néng zhāoxīxiāngchǔ le 。wǒ xiǎng měitiān zǎoshang yī zhēngkāi yǎnjing ，jiù néng kàndào xīn\'ài de nǐ zài shēnbiān 。
Yeah, let's live together now. That way we can be together all the time. Every morning when I open my eyes, I want to see you, my true love, right by my side.
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就是，还是你了解我。我在散步的时候，突然，有一片白色的亮光，非常刺眼，我什么也看不见。等我睁开眼睛，一艘飞碟停在了眼前。
jiùshì ，háishi nǐ liǎojiě wǒ 。wǒ zài sànbù de shíhou ，tūrán ，yǒu yīpiàn báisè de liàngguāng ，fēicháng cìyǎn ，wǒ shénme yě kànbujiàn 。děng wǒ zhēngkāi yǎnjing ，yī sōu fēidié tíng zài le yǎnqián 。
Yeah, at least you understand. While I was walking, suddenly a blinding white light was before me, and I couldn't see anything. When I opened my eyes, there was a flying saucer in front of me.
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