kāi​yǎn

to open one's eyes

  • created reference approved 开眼/開眼 → 开眼界/開眼界 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    开眼 / 開眼 kāi​yǎn

    开眼界 / 開眼界 kāi​yǎn​jiè

    same_as

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  • created reference approved 开眼/開眼 → 开光/開光 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    开眼 / 開眼 kāi​yǎn

    开光 / 開光 kāi​guāng

    same_as

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    created reference

  • created sense approved 开眼/開眼 · kāi​yǎn · to open one's eyes — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    开眼 / 開眼

    kāi​yǎn

    to open one's eyes

    To open one's eyes literally or figuratively; sometimes used to appeal to heaven or gods for justice.

    开, 眼

    开 (literal) → 开/開 · kāi · to open 眼 (literal) → 眼 · yǎn · eye

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 开眼/開眼 · kāi​yǎn · to widen one's horizons — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    开眼 / 開眼

    kāi​yǎn

    to widen one's horizons

    To experience something new or remarkable that broadens one's mind or extends one's knowledge.

    开, 眼

    开 (literal) → 开/開 · kāi · to open 眼 (literal) → 眼 · yǎn · insight

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 开眼/開眼 · kāi​yǎn · to consecrate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    开眼 / 開眼

    kāi​yǎn

    to consecrate

    A religious ceremony of dotting the eyes on a new statue, painting, or dragon boat to symbolize its official activation or the beginning of worship.

    开, 眼

    开 (literal) → 开/開 · kāi · to open 眼 (literal) → 眼 · yǎn · eye

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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