展开

zhǎn kāi

HSK 5

Meaning

打开，铺开；进行，开展。

to unfold, to spread out; to launch, to carry out.

可用于具体事物（如地图、画卷）的打开，也可用于抽象活动（如讨论、工作）的开展。

Can be used for unfolding concrete objects (like maps or scrolls) or for launching abstract activities (such as discussions or work).

1 他将地图展开，开始寻找路线。 (He unfolded the map and started looking for a route.)
2 会议就这个议题展开了热烈的讨论。 (The meeting launched a heated discussion on this topic.)
3 春天来了，树枝上的嫩叶慢慢展开。 (Spring came, and the young leaves on the branches slowly spread out.)
4 我们计划下个月展开一项新的市场调查。 (We plan to carry out a new market survey next month.)
5 她展开卷轴，一幅精美的山水画呈现在眼前。 (She unrolled the scroll, and a beautiful landscape painting appeared.)

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