推开
HSK 3 (2021)
推开 (tuīkāi) · to push open
推开 (tuīkāi) means “to push open; to push away”. It is written with 2 characters: 推 (to push) + 开 (to open). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
How 推开 is built
The characters
推 tuī · to push
What 推 is made of
- 扌shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 隹zhuī — short-tailed bird
- 亻rén — person
Origin hint: 扌 gives the meaning, 隹 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
开 kāi · to open
What 开 is made of
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 廾gǒng — two hands
Origin hint: Simplified form of 開; hands 廾 lifting the latch 一 of a door (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他推开门走了进来。Tā tuīkāi mén zǒu le jìnlái.He pushed the door open and walked in.
你能推开这个箱子吗？Nǐ néng tuīkāi zhège xiāngzi ma?Can you push this box away?
Questions about 推开
What does 推开 mean?
推开 (tuīkāi) means “to push open; to push away”.
How do you pronounce 推开?
推开 is pronounced tuīkāi.
Which HSK level is 推开?
推开 is in HSK 3 (2021).
Related words
- 推动tuīdòngto push forward
- 推广tuīguǎngto promote
- 推进tuījìnto push forward
- 推迟tuīchíto postpone
- 推销tuīxiāoto sell
- 推辞tuīcíto decline (an offer or invitation)
- 推荐tuījiànto recommend
- 推测tuīcèto guess
- 推翻tuīfānto overthrow
- 推理tuīlǐreasoning
Learn 推开 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 51: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.