睁 meaning in English

zhēng

to open (one's eyes)

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 睜11 strokes

Meaning of 睁

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhēng
  1. to open (one's eyes)

睁 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

睁zhēng大dà你nǐ的de眼yǎn睛jīng!
Keep your eyes wide open!
我wǒ感gǎn觉jué困kùn得de几jī乎hū不bù能néng睁zhēng开kāi我wǒ的de眼yǎn睛jīng了le。
I felt so sleepy that I could hardly keep my eyes open.
睁zhēng大dà你nǐ的de眼yǎn睛jīng。
Keep your eyes open.
他tā睁zhēng著zhù眼yǎn睡shuì觉jiào。
He sleeps with his eyes open.
请qǐng睁zhēng开kāi眼yǎn睛jīng。
Open your eyes, please.

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睁 zhēng · to open · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 睁.

眼睁睁yǎnzhēngzhēngto stare blankly; to look on helplessly
睁开zhēngkāito open (one's eyes)
睁眼zhēngyǎnto open one's eyes

Questions about 睁

What does 睁 mean?

睁 (zhēng) means "to open (one's eyes)" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 睁?

睁 is made of 1 character: 睁 (11 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.

Is 睁 an HSK word?

Yes. 睁 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 睁 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 睁 is written 睜.