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开城
kāi chéng
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Kaesong or Gaeseong city in southwest North Korea, close to the border with South Korea and a special economic zone for South Korean companies
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开城市
kāi chéng shì
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Kaesong or Gaeseong city in southwest North Korea, close to the border with South Korea and a special economic zone for South Korean companies
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开埠
kāi bù
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to open up a port for trade;
to open treaty ports
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开士米
kāi shì mǐ
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cashmere (loanword)
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开壶
kāi hú
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pot of boiling water
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开外挂
kāi wài guà
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see 開掛|开挂[kai1 gua4]
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开大油门
kāi dà yóu mén
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to open the throttle;
to accelerate;
to let her rip
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开天避地
kāi tiān bì dì
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to open the sky and divide the earth;
ref. to Pangu 盤古|盘古 in the Chinese creation myth
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开始以前
kāi shǐ yǐ qián
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before the beginning (of sth)
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开始比赛
kāi shǐ bǐ sài
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to start a match;
to kick off
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开宗明义
kāi zōng míng yì
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to declare at the outset (idiom)
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开封地区
kāi fēng dì qū
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Kaifeng prefecture in Henan
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开封市
kāi fēng shì
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Kaifeng prefecture-level city in Henan, old capital of Northern Song, former provincial capital of Henan;
old name Bianliang 汴梁
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开封府
kāi fēng fǔ
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Kaifeng as the capital of Northern Song dynasty
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开封县
kāi fēng xiàn
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Kaifeng county in Kaifeng, Henan
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开小会
kāi xiǎo huì
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to whisper and chat (instead of listening during a meeting or lecture)
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开山刀
kāi shān dāo
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machete
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开山祖师
kāi shān zǔ shī
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founding master of a monastery;
founder;
originator
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开山鼻祖
kāi shān bí zǔ
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founder
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开幕典礼
kāi mù diǎn lǐ
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opening ceremony
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开平区
kāi píng qū
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Kaiping district of Tangshan city 唐山市[Tang2 shan1 shi4], Hebei
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开平市
kāi píng shì
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Kaiping county level city in Jiangmen 江門|江门, Guangdong
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开店
kāi diàn
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to open shop
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开弓不放箭
kāi gōng bù fàng jiàn
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lit. to draw the bow without shooting the arrow (idiom);
fig. to bluff;
to be all talk and no action;
false bravado
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开弓没有回头箭
kāi gōng méi yǒu huí tóu jiàn
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lit. once you've shot the arrow, there's no getting it back (idiom);
fig. once you started sth, there's no turning back;
to have to finish what one started;
to be determined to reach one's goals in spite of setbacks
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