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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

舒展 [shūzhǎn]
  1. 1. verb stretch out
  2. 2. adjective comfortable

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

舒展 [shūzhǎn]
  1. 1. unfold; extend; smooth out
    荷叶舒展着,发出清香。
    The lotus leaves are unfolding, sending forth a delicate fragrance.
    问题解决了,老人家紧锁的眉头也舒展了。
    Once the problem was solved, the old man's knitted brows became smooth again.
  2. 2. limber up; stretch
    舒展一下筋骨
    limber up one's muscles and joints

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

舒展 [shūzhǎn]
  1. 1. 伸展;展开
    舒展身躯
    绷着的脸渐渐舒展开了。
  2. 2. 放得开;不拘束
    字写得很舒展
    舞姿舒展

Examples

问题解决了,老人家紧锁的眉头也舒展了。
Once the problem was solved, the old man's knitted brows became smooth again.
他的字笔势舒展顺畅,如行云流水一般。
His style of writing is both smooth, and flowing.
卷曲的茶叶遇到开水渐渐舒展开来,在杯子里上下浮沉。
The crimped tea leaves gradually unfold after hitting the hot water and are floating up and down in the cup.
舒展
绷着的脸渐渐舒展开了。
舞姿舒展

Collocations

树叶舒展
unfolding leaves
舒展开来
to stretch something out
舒展眉头
to unknit one's eyebrows
舒展的荷叶
unfolded lotus leaves
轻盈舒展
at ease
心情舒展
a relaxed mood
舒展筋骨
to stretch one's limbs

Word Decomposition


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