睁

zhēng · zheng

Traditional 睜

Meaning

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  1. to open (one's eyes)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)睁(zhēng)大(dà)眼(yǎn)睛(jīng)看(kàn)着(zhe)那(nà)张(zhāng)照(zhào)片(piàn)。

He opened his eyes wide and looked at that photo.

02

我(wǒ)睁(zhēng)不(bu)开(kāi)眼(yǎn)睛(jīng),因(yīn)为(wèi)阳(yáng)光(guāng)太(tài)强(qiáng)了(le)。

I can't open my eyes because the sunlight is too strong.

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