Memory phrase for the character: 睁

睁

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Meaning

to open (one's eyes)

Pronunciation

 zhēng

Explanation

 Left: eye 目, right: dispute/fight 争 (bent person ⺈ with stick 亅 in hand looking for dispute)

Mnemonic
 
(I want to sleep a little longer:) My eyes are in dispute with me, if I shall open them.

Radicals

目 eyeImage of an eye with a central pupil 口.
争 dispute, fight
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 Vocabulary

睁只眼闭只眼 zhēng zhī yǎn bì zhī yǎn  to turn a blind eye
睁开 zhēng kāi  to open the eyes
睁眼 zhēng yǎn  open the eyes
睁眼 zhēng yǎn  

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