Chinese
tuīkāi
Meaning: to push open; to push away
Part of Speech: Verb

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Handwriting

推開
推
開
推开
推
开

Example sentences

He pushed open the window to breathe fresh air.
他輕輕地推開了那扇門。
他轻轻地推开了那扇门。
He gently pushed open that door.
他使勁地把門推開了。
他使劲地把门推开了。
He pushed the door open with force.

Usage Notes

Used when physically pushing something to open it, or metaphorically pushing something aside.

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