开眼

Traditional: 開眼

kāi yǎn

Dictionary entry

to open one's eyes

What does 开眼 mean?

开眼 (kāi yǎn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to open one's eyes

2to widen one's horizons

Character breakdown

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开kāito open (transitive or intransitive) · (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start 眼yǎneye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]) · (often used with 一[yi1]) a look; a glance

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How to pronounce 开眼

开眼

kāi yǎn

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