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开
開
kāi
v. open; switch on; be on; drive; have (a meeting); write out; to prescribe
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Other meanings
[kāi]m. carat, karat (measurement of purity of gold)
[kāi]v. open up, reclaim; (of flowers) open out; come loose; run, set up; lift (a ban, restriction)
[kāi]v. to pay (wages); to fire (sb.); (of water) to be boiled; to divide into
[kāi]v. used after a verb to indicate separation or departure, the beginning of an action, spreading, capacity, resignation or popularity
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CHARACTERS CONTAINING '开 OR 開'
'开' is part of the following simplified words: 刑 型 妍 姘 屏 帡 并 开 形 拼 洴 瓶 研 硎 笄 胼 荆 趼 迸 邢 钘 铏 锎 饼 骈
'开' is part of the following traditional words: 鐦
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
WRITE STROKE BY STROKE
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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开车
開車
kāi chē
v. to drive a car, drive
开门
開門
kāi mén
phr. to open the door
开药方
開藥方
kāi yào fāng
v. prescribe, give a prescription
开灯
開燈
kāi dēng
v. turn on the light
开窗
開窗
kāi chuāng
phr. open the window
开个晚会
開個晚會
kāi ge wǎn huì
phr. to give or throw a party
开列
開列
kāi liè
v. draw up (a list), make a list
开单
開單
kāi dān
v. draw up a list; issue an invoice or receipt
我们的人事部门还是要开会决定
我們的人事部門還是要開會決定
wǒ men de rén shì bù mén hái shì yào kāi huì jué dìng
phr. Our personnel department will hold a meeting to make a decision.
屋里的灯开着,但是一个人都没有。
屋裡的燈開著,但是一個人都沒有。
wū lǐ de dēng kāi zhe, dàn shì yí ge rén dōu méi yǒu .
phr. The light is on in the room, but there is not one single person.