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to twist open

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ning3kai1 • nǐngkāi

Meaning


Primary

to twist open

Alternatives

twist open, twisted open, twisting open, twists open, to unscrew, unscrew

Mnemonic


擰開 To twist open is 擰 to twist something until it 開 opens.

Usage


他 用力 把 瓶蓋 擰開 了。

He twisted open the bottle cap with effort.

他 幫 我 把 瓶子 擰開 了。

He helped me twist open the bottle.

請 把 這個 蓋子 擰開。

Please twist open this lid.