开拓 kāi tuò

fig. to open up (new horizons); to develop (border regions)

HSK 6

Word data

HSK 6
Frequency 19131st word

Definitions

  1. 1. fig. to open up (new horizons)
  2. 2. to develop (border regions)
  3. 3. to open up (a new seam)
  4. 4. to break new ground (for agriculture)

Characters

Character Meaning
开 kāi HSK 1
to open; to turn on; to start
拓 tuò HSK 6
to make a rubbing (e.g. of an inscription); to expand