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大开眼界 — “To broaden one's horizons”

大开眼界 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to broaden one's horizons”. To have one's eyes opened; to expand one's knowledge and experience. Literally, “Greatly open one's horizons”.

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大开眼界 Pronunciation and Pinyin

大开眼界 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
大
dà3large, big, great
开
kāi4open, start, operate
眼
yǎn11eye, insight, hole, crucial point
界
jiè9boundary, world, or realm

Example Sentence with 大开眼界

参观了太空博物馆,孩子们都大开眼界,对宇宙产生了浓厚兴趣
Visiting the space museum truly broadened the children's horizons, sparking a deep interest in the universe.

Idioms Related to 大开眼界

Antonyms of 大开眼界

  • shǔ鼠mù目cùn寸guāng光Short-sighted and narrow-minded

More idioms starting with 大

  • dà大zhōng中zhì至zhèng正utterly fair and impartial
  • dà大jǔ举jìn进gōng攻launch a large-scale attack
  • dà大yì义lǐn凛rán然awe-inspiring righteousness
  • dà大yì义miè灭qīn亲uphold justice over family loyalty
  • dà大shū书tè特shū书write about with great emphasis
  • dà大shì事bù不hú糊tú涂clear-headed in important affairs
  • dà大shì事huà化xiǎo小reduce a major problem to a minor one
  • dà大shì事huà化xiǎo小,,xiǎo小shì事huà化wú无reduce big problems to nothing
  • dà大shì事qù去yǐ矣Major matters are beyond recovery
  • dà大shì事wán完bì毕major tasks completed
  • dà大shì事yǐ已rán然The major event is already done
  • dà大shì事pū铺zhāng张make an extravagant display for big events

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Questions about 大开眼界

What does 大开眼界 mean?

大开眼界 (dà kāi yǎn jiè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to broaden one's horizons”.

How do you pronounce 大开眼界?

大开眼界 is pronounced dà kāi yǎn jiè in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 大开眼界 literally mean?

Literally, 大开眼界 means “Greatly open one's horizons”. It is used to mean “to broaden one's horizons”.

What is the Chinese definition of 大开眼界?

开阔视野,增回见识。

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