shū zhǎn
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  • 1

    v.unfold; extend

    • tīng dào zhè ge hǎo xiāo xi tā zhōng yú shū zhǎn le méi tóu

      听到这个消息终于舒展眉头

      Hearing the good news, he finally relaxed his eyebrows.

    • tā gāo xìng de lián é shang de zhòu wén yě shū zhǎn le

      高兴皱纹舒展

      He was so happy even the wrinkles on one's forehead smoothed out

    • hé yè shū zhǎn

      荷叶舒展

      The lotus leaves are unfolding.

  • 2

    v.limber up; stretch

    • tā xīn li shū zhǎn duō le

      舒展

      He feel a lot more relaxed.

    • tā nèi xīn gǎn dào shū zhǎn

      内心感到舒展

      He felt relaxed inside.

    • mā ma jǐn zhāng de xīn qíng zhōng yú dé dào le shū zhǎn

      妈妈紧张心情终于得到舒展

      Mother's nervous mood was finally relaxed.

Word usage

  • Note
    "舒展" is different from "伸展". As a verb, "舒展" emphasizes the natural expansion of wrinkled and contracted things; "伸展" emphasizes extending or expanding in a certain direction.

Chinese words with pinyin shu zhan