掀开
xiān​kāi

lift open

  • updated sense approved 掀开/掀開 · xiān​kāi · lift open — "example sentence updated"

    掀开 / 掀開

    xiān​kāi

    lift open

    to lift up or pull back a cover, lid, or veil to reveal what is underneath

    他掀开锅盖，看了看里面的汤。 → 她轻轻掀开窗帘，观察窗外是否有陌生人经过。

    verb

    updated sense

  • created sense approved 掀开/掀開 · xiān​kāi · lift open

    掀开 / 掀開

    xiān​kāi

    lift open

    to lift up or pull back a cover, lid, or veil to reveal what is underneath

    他掀开锅盖，看了看里面的汤。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 掀开/掀開 · xiān​kāi · tear open

    掀开 / 掀開

    xiān​kāi

    tear open

    to pull away or tear off a covering, often forcefully

    强风掀开了简易房的屋顶。

    verb

    created sense