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想開

想开

xiǎngkāi

to get over (a shock, bereavement etc)
to avoid dwelling on unpleasant things
to accept the situation and move on

to think about the good aspects of something and be optimistic; to get over (a shock, etc.)

凡事多從好的方面想，而不鑽牛角尖。

重編國語辭典

消除心中的郁结。
看淡死亡。

Examples

我想開車。

I want to drive.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

to think (about)
to think of; to devise
to think (that); to believe (that)
to desire; to want (to)
to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)

to open (transitive or intransitive)
(of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start
to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run
to boil
to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
(directional complement) away; off
carat (gold)
abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文 Kāiěrwén
abbr. for 開本 kāiběn, book format

Related entries

to get over (a traumatic experience, misgivings etc)

to climb over
to get over (difficulties)
to scale
to surmount