kāi

to open; to turn on; to start

Character data

Radical ⾨ (169.4)
Strokes 12
SIMPLIFIED , 𫔭

Definitions

開 kāi
  1. 1. to open
  2. 2. to turn on
  3. 3. to start
  4. 4. to operate (a vehicle)
  5. 5. to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
  6. 6. to boil
  7. 7. carat (gold)
  8. 8. abbr. for Kelvin, kāi ěr wén
  9. 9. abbr. for kāi běn, book format

Words containing 開

Word Meaning
except; besides; to get rid of (sb)
to separate
Double Queen Pawn Opening; Closed Game (chess)
expel from Party and remove from office
inseparable; inevitably linked to
to leave; to depart
to die; to leave this world
to leave one's homeland
African Development Bank
initial public offering (IPO)
Maracaibo, Venezuela
to let go; to release; to loosen
(fig.) to pave the way for sth
ignition switch
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