睁

Meaning(verb)

to open (one's eyes)

Only for eyes; doors and books use 开 / 打开. Opposite: 闭.

Examples

• 他睁开眼睛，天已经亮了。

  tā zhēng kāi yǎn jīng, tiān yǐ jīng liàng le.

  When he opened his eyes, it was already light.

• 我累得睁不开眼。

  wǒ lèi dé zhēng bù kāi yǎn.

  I'm so tired I can't keep my eyes open.

• 睁大眼睛看清楚。

  zhēng dà yǎn jīng kàn qīng chǔ.

  Open your eyes wide and look carefully.

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