解封
jiěfēngTo lift restrictions or a ban, typically after a period of lockdown or quarantine.
疫情结束后,城市终于解封了。
After the epidemic ended, the city finally lifted its lockdown.
Often used in the context of public health measures, such as ending a lockdown or quarantine.
To unseal or open something that was previously sealed, such as a document or container.
考古学家小心翼翼地解封了古墓中的陶罐。
Archaeologists carefully unsealed the clay pot from the ancient tomb.
Less common usage, typically used in formal or technical contexts.
💡Pro Tip
Common Usage
'解封' is often used in official announcements about ending lockdowns or quarantines.
📖Word Origin
Composed of '解' (to untie, to release) and '封' (to seal, to lock).
📝Usage Notes
Primarily used in formal contexts, especially in relation to public health or security measures. In everyday speech, '开放' (to open) is often used instead.