開 (kāi)
to open; to start; to drive; to turn on
How 開 is written
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 門 — gate
- Traditional
- 開
- Simplified
- 开
Common words using 開
- 打開 dǎkāi
- to open; to show (a ticket); to turn on
- 開始 kāishǐ
- to begin; beginning; to start
- 開心 kāixīn
- to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time
- 開門 kāimén
- open (the) door
- 離開 líkāi
- to depart; to leave
- 公開 gōngkāi
- public; to publish; to make public
- 分開 fēnkāi
- to separate; to part
- 召開 zhàokāi
- to convene (a conference or meeting); to convoke; to call together
- 展開 zhǎnkāi
- to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing
- 張開 zhāngkāi
- to open up; to spread; to extend
- 想開 xiǎngkāi
- to get over (a shock, bereavement etc); to avoid dwelling on unpleasant things; to accept the situation and move on
- 拆開 chāikāi
- to dismantle; to disassemble; to open up (sth sealed)
開 in a sentence
他每天開車去上班。
Tā měitiān kāichē qù shàngbān.
“He drives to work every day.”
How common is 開?
開 is the 94th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 40.6% of all running text.
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