Writing
睁 (zhēng) — how to say "to open" in Chinese
睁
To open (eyes)
verb
Radicals / Keys
目
Eye
#109 · mù · 5 strokes
Collocations
睁眼
zhēng yǎn
open eyes
睁开眼睛
zhēng kāi yǎnjing
open one's eyes
睁大眼
zhēng dà yǎn
open eyes wide
Examples
早上孩子睁开眼睛，看到阳光。
In the morning, the child opened his eyes and saw the sunlight.
睁开眼睛。
Open your eyes.
Frequently asked questions
How to say open in Chinese?
"to open" in Chinese is 睁 (zhēng).
Zheng meaning in Chinese
睁 (zhēng) means "To open (eyes)".
How is 睁 pronounced?
It is pronounced zhēng (written as zheng). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Zheng in Chinese character
It is written 睁 and has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 睁?
睁 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
Tomyo
Learn Chinese words with spaced repetition
Add 睁 to your vocabulary and remember it with smart reviews, audio and examples.