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开 kāi

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開 verb 1 open 2 make an opening; open up 3 openout; come loose 4 produce flowers; bloom 5 (of a frozen river) thaw out 6 lift (a ban, restriction, etc.) 7 start; operate (a machine, car, ship, plane, etc.) 8 turn on (a light, radio, TV, etc.); switch on 9 (of a train, bus, ship, etc.) leave; start 10 (of troops) set out; move 11 start or run (a factory, school, store, etc.); set up; open 12 (of an institute, organization, etc.) open to the public 13 (of film shooting, auction, etc.) begin; start 14 hold (a meeting, exhibition, etc.) 15 make a list of; write out; prescribe 16 pay (wages, fares, etc.) 17 dialect fire (an employee); fire out; give sb. the sack; kick out 18 boil 19 colloquial eat up  adjective open  measure word 1 [expressing a ratio between two things considered as parts of a whole which is 10] 2 printing division of standard size printing paper  measure word 1 transliteration carat (ct) 2 abbreviation VARIANT OF 64450787开尔文kai1er3wen2开尔文 physics degree Kelvin; kelvin (K)

Simplified	开
Traditional	開
Pinyin	kāi
English	verb 1 open 2 make an opening; open up 3 openout; come loose 4 produce flowers; bloom 5 (of a frozen river) thaw out 6 lift (a ban, restriction, etc.) 7 start; operate (a machine, car, ship, plane, etc.) 8 turn on (a light, radio, TV, etc.); switch on 9 (of a train, bus, ship, etc.) leave; start 10 (of troops) set out; move 11 start or run (a factory, school, store, etc.); set up; open 12 (of an institute, organization, etc.) open to the public 13 (of film shooting, auction, etc.) begin; start 14 hold (a meeting, exhibition, etc.) 15 make a list of; write out; prescribe 16 pay (wages, fares, etc.) 17 dialect fire (an employee); fire out; give sb. the sack; kick out 18 boil 19 colloquial eat up adjective open measure word 1 [expressing a ratio between two things considered as parts of a whole which is 10] 2 printing division of standard size printing paper measure word 1 transliteration carat (ct) 2 abbreviation VARIANT OF 64450787开尔文kai1er3wen2开尔文 physics degree Kelvin; kelvin (K)

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