Pronunciation
:
kāi
Meaning
:
(verb) open, drive
HSK
:
1
开
Pronunciation
:
kāi
Meaning
:
  1. (verb) open; open up; open out; come loose;
  2. (verb) begin; start
  3. (verb) start or operate (a machine, car, ship, plane); turn on (a light, radio, TV, etc.)
  4. (verb) start or run (a factory, school, store, etc.); set up
  5. (verb) hold (a meeting, exhibition, etc.)
Radical
:
廾
Strokes
:
4
Traditional
:
開 ( Stroke Order)
Sentences:
请开门。
Open the door please.

qǐng kāi mén 。

请
:
please
开
:
open
门
:
door
花都开了。
The flowers are all open.

huā dōu kāi le 。

花
:
flower
都
:
all
开
:
open
了
:
(particle) used after an action that has taken place
他开车太快了。
He drives too fast.

tā kāi chē tài kuài le 。

他
:
he
开
:
drive, operate
车
:
car
太
:
too
快
:
fast
了
:
(particle) used after an action that has taken place
他开了一个饭馆。
He has opened a restaurant.

tā kāi le yí gè fàn guǎn 。

他
:
he
开
:
open
了
:
used after an action that has taken place or something that has changed
一
:
one
个
:
measure word
饭馆
:
restaurant
请把门开一下。
Please open the door.

qǐng bǎ mén kāi yī xià。

请
:
please
把
:
[particle]
门
:
door
开
:
open
一下
:
a bit
会议几点开？
What time does the meeting start?

huì yì jǐ diǎn kāi？

会议
:
meeting
几点
:
what time
开
:
start
？
: