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开恩
kāi ēn
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to give a favor (used of Christian God)
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开房间
kāi fáng jiān
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to take a hotel room;
to rent a room
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开春
kāi chūn
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beginning of spring;
the lunar New Year
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开课
kāi kè
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school begins;
give a course;
teach a subject
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丢开
diū kāi
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to cast or put aside;
to forget for a while
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开封
kāi fēng
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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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开后门
kāi hòu mén
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to open the back door;
fig. under the counter;
to do a secret or dishonest deal;
to let sth in by the back door
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开普敦
kāi pǔ dūn
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Cape Town (city in South Africa)
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想开
xiǎng kāi
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to get over (a shock, bereavement etc);
to avoid dwelling on unpleasant things;
to accept the situation and move on
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豁然开朗
huò rán kāi lǎng
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suddenly opens up to a wide panorama (idiom); to come to a wide clearing;
fig. everything becomes clear at once;
to achieve speedy enlightenment
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开尔文
kāi ěr wén
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Lord Kelvin 1824-1907, British physicist (William Thomson);
Kelvin (temperature scale)
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开裂
kāi liè
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to split open;
to dehisce (of fruit or cotton bolls, to split open)
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开挖
kāi wā
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to dig out;
to excavate;
to scoop out
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开裆裤
kāi dāng kù
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open-crotch pants (for toddlers)
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开赴
kāi fù
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(of troops) to depart for;
to head for
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开道
kāi dào
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to clear the way
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开间
kāi jiān
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alcove;
bay in a room;
unit of length used for rooms, approx. 3.3 meters
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吃得开
chī de kāi
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to be popular;
to be getting on well;
much in demand
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左右开弓
zuǒ yòu kāi gōng
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lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom);
fig. to display ambidexterity;
to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession;
to use both feet equally (football)
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扒开
bā kāi
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to pry open or apart;
to spread (sth) open with both hands
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开司米
kāi sī mǐ
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cashmere (loanword)
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开门红
kāi mén hóng
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a good beginning
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公开化
gōng kāi huà
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to publicize;
openness (of government, PRC equivalent of "glasnost")
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开垦
kāi kěn
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to clear a wild area for cultivation;
to put under the plow
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开快车
kāi kuài chē
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an express train sets off;
fig. to work in haste;
to rush
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