开 kāi
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 廾 — two hands
- Made of
- 一 one 廾 two hands
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
开
kāi
to open; to drive; to turn on
Character
Example phrases
- 请开门。 Qǐng kāi mén. Please open the door.
- 请你开一下门。 Qǐng nǐ kāi yíxià mén. Could you open the door, please?
- 他开了电视。 Tā kāi le diànshì. He turned on the TV.
Related words
- 打开 dǎkāi to open, to turn on
- 开车 kāichē to drive a car
- 开会 kāihuì to have a meeting
- 开玩笑 kāiwánxiào to joke
- 起来 qǐlai to get up, to stand up; to start (doing)
- 关 guān to close, to turn off
- 过 guò to cross, to pass; to spend (time), to celebrate
- 关上 guānshàng to close, to shut
- 到 dào to arrive, to reach; to
- 动 dòng to move
- 出去 chūqù to go out
- 动作 dòngzuò movement, action