- 1. (of flowers) come into bloom
- 2. lift a ban, restriction, etc.
- 3. open to traffic or public use
- ♦ 新建的港口已向外轮~。 The new port has been opened to foreign ships.
- 4. be open (to the public)
- ♦ 星期日图书馆照常~。 The library is open on Sundays as well as on weekdays.
- 5. be open (to the outside world)
- ♦ ~政策 the policy of opening to the outside world; the open policy