Tom tried to push the door open.
推开
to push open (a gate etc)
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Meaning and common use
to push open (a gate etc)
to push away
to reject
to decline
How 推开 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 推开 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
Disregarding the "No Entry" sign, she pushed open the door and walked inside.
No published English translation for this sentence.
Words that keep company with 推开.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 推开.
Directly before
- 她推开2
- 把门推开1
Directly after
- 推开了1
- 推开家门1
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 推开
What does 推开 mean in Chinese?
推开 (tuīkāi) means to push open (a gate etc).
How do you pronounce 推开?
推开 is pronounced tuīkāi.
Is 推开 an HSK word?
推开 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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