English–Chinese

“push open” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyintuī kāi

Example

他把门推开了。tā bǎ mén tuī kāi le

He pushed the door open.

Illustration for 推开 (push open)

How to say “push open” in Chinese

“Push open” in Chinese is 推开 (tuī kāi).

A barrier moves out of an entrance, leaving the way open.

Full entry for 推开: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 推开

他用力把门推开,风进来了。tā yòng lì bǎ mén tuī kāi fēng jìn lái le

He forcefully pushed the door open, and the wind came in.

Tips for using 推开

  • For English speakers, this verb can describe pushing a curtain, chair, or other movable obstruction aside, not only opening a door.

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