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HSK 5
HSK 5
HSK 5
开
開
kāi
1.
to open
2.
to start
3.
to turn on
4.
to boil
5.
to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
6.
to operate (vehicle)
7.
abbr. for [[開爾文|开尔文]] degrees Kelvin
HSK 1
Very Common • Top 0%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
丢开
diūkāi
to cast or put aside
伸开
shēnkāi
to stretch out
倒开
dàokāi
to reverse a vehicle
传开
chuánkāi
(of news) to spread
八开
bākāi
octavo
公开
gōngkāi
public
再开
zàikāi
to reopen
分开
fēnkāi
to separate
劈开
pīkāi
to cleave
化开
huàkāi
to spread out after being diluted or melted
南开
Nánkāi
Nankai district of Tianjin municipality [[天津市<Tiānjīnshì>]]
另开
lìngkāi
to break up
召开
zhàokāi
to convene (a conference or meeting)
大开
dàkāi
to open wide
封开
Fēngkāi
Fengkai county in Zhaoqing [[肇慶|肇庆<Zhàoqìng>]], Guangdong
对开
duìkāi
running in opposite direction (buses, trains, ferries etc)
小开
xiǎokāi
(dialect) boss' son
展开
zhǎnkāi
to unfold
岔开
chàkāi
to diverge
张开
zhāngkāi
to open up
Example Sentences (3)
服务员,我房间的门打不开了。
fúwùyuán,wǒ fángjiān de mén dǎ bù kāi le.
Excuse me, the door to my room won't open.
Text 3
当然是春天,天气不那么冷了,草和树都绿了,花也开了。
Dāngrán shì chūntiān, tiānqì bú nàme lěng le, cǎo hé shù dōu lǜ le, huā yě kāi le.
Of course it's spring, the weather isn't that cold anymore, the grass and the trees have turned green, and the flowers have bloomed too.
Text 3
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 1
- Character Frequency Rank
- 93
- Word Frequency Rank
- 59 of 84,292