Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
八開 | 八开 | bā kāi | octavo |
掰開 | 掰开 | bāi kāi | (v) pull, pry apart with the hands |
白開水 | 白开水 | bái kāi shuǐ | plain boiled water |
半公開 | 半公开 | bàn gōng kāi | semi-overt; more or less open |
保險解開系統 | 保险解开系统 | bǎo xiǎn jiě kāi xì tǒng | arming system |
避開 | 避开 | bì kāi | avoid; evade; keep away from |
遍地開花 | 遍地开花 | biàn dì kāi huā | blossom everywhere; spring up all over the place; to flourish on a large scale |
別開生面 | 别开生面 | bié kāi shēng miàn | start something new or original; break a new path; break fresh ground |
撥開 | 拨开 | bō kāi | to move aside |
拆開 | 拆开 | chāi kāi | (v) untwine; (vi) untwist; (vt) demount; disassemble; unbraid; unpick |
敞開 | 敞开 | chǎng kāi | (v) open up wide |
吃不開 | 吃不开 | chī bu kāi | be unpopular; won't work |
重開 | 重开 | chóng kāi | to reopen |
重新開始 | 重新开始 | chóng xīn kāi shǐ | resume, restart |
打開 | 打开 | dǎ kāi | to open; to show (a ticket); to turn on; to switch on |
第開特縣 | 第开特县 | Dì kāi tè xiàn | Decatur County |
第開特縣 | 第开特县 | Dì kāi tè xiàn | Decatur County, Tennessee |
第開特縣 | 第开特县 | Dì kāi tè xiàn | Decatur County, Kansas |
第開特縣 | 第开特县 | Dì kāi tè xiàn | Decatur County, Iowa |
第開特縣 | 第开特县 | Dì kāi tè xiàn | Decatur County, Indiana |
第開特縣 | 第开特县 | Dì kāi tè xiàn | Decatur County, Georgia |
放開 | 放开 | fàng kāi | unleash; release |
非洲開發銀行 | 非洲开发银行 | Fēi zhōu Kāi fā Yín háng | African Development Bank |
分開 | 分开 | fēn kāi | to separate; to part |
封開 | 封开 | Fēng kāi | (N) Fengkai (place in Guangdong) |
隔開 | 隔开 | gé kāi | to separate |
公開 | 公开 | gōng kāi | public |
公開化 | 公开化 | gōng kāi huà | to publicize; openness (of government, PRC equivalent of 'glasnost') |
公開討論會 | 公开讨论会 | gōng kāi tǎo lùn huì | open forum |
公開信 | 公开信 | gōng kāi xìn | open letter |
公開鑰匙 | 公开钥匙 | gōng kāi yào shi | public key (in encryption) |
公開指責 | 公开指责 | gōng kāi zhǐ zé | denounce |
國家開發銀行 | 国家开发银行 | Guó jiā Kāi fā Yín háng | China Development Bank |
花開 | 花开 | huā kāi | bloom |
豁然開朗 | 豁然开朗 | huò rán kāi lǎng | suddenly see the light; be suddenly enlightened; open and clear; suddenly become extensive |
濺開 | 溅开 | jiàn kāi | splash |
解開 | 解开 | jiě kāi | to untie; to undo |
精簡開支 | 精简开支 | jīng jiǎn kāi zhī | to reduce spending; to cut spending |
鋸開 | 锯开 | jū kāi | saw |
軍費開支 | 军费开支 | jūn fèi kāi zhī | military spending |
開 | 开 | kāi | open; operate (vehicle); start |
開辦 | 开办 | kāi bàn | open; start (a business, etc.); set up |
開採 | 开采 | kāi cǎi | (v) extract ore or some other natural resource from a mine |
開車 | 开车 | kāi chē | to drive a car |
開車人 | 开车人 | kāi chē rén | driver; person driving a vehicle |
開城 | 开城 | kāi chéng | Kaesong |
開除 | 开除 | kāi chú | to expel |
開除學籍 | 开除学籍 | kāi chú xué jí | to expel from school |
開創 | 开创 | kāi chuàng | initiate; begin |
開刀 | 开刀 | kāi dāo | to perform or have an operation; to operate on or to be operated on |
開動 | 开动 | kāi dòng | start; set in motion; move; march |
開端 | 开端 | kāi duān | start; beginning |
開發 | 开发 | kāi fā | exploit (a resource); open up (for development); to develop |
開發過程 | 开发过程 | kāi fā guò chéng | development process |
開發環境 | 开发环境 | kāi fā huán jìng | development environment (computer) |
開發區 | 开发区 | kāi fā qū | development zone |
開發人員 | 开发人员 | kāi fā rén yuán | developer |
開發銀行 | 开发银行 | kāi fā yín háng | development bank |
開發週期 | 开发周期 | kāi fā zhōu qī | development cycle; development period |
開飯 | 开饭 | kāi fàn | serve a meal |
開放 | 开放 | kāi fàng | lift (restrictions); open; to lift a ban; to make open to the public |
開放式網絡 | 开放式网络 | kāi fàng shì wǎng luò | open network |
開放式系統 | 开放式系统 | kāi fàng shì xì tǒng | open system(s) |
開放系統 | 开放系统 | kāi fàng xì tǒng | open system |
開放系統互連 | 开放系统互连 | kāi fàng xì tǒng hù lián | open systems interconnection; OSI |
開放源碼軟件 | 开放源码软件 | kāi fàng yuán mǎ ruǎn jiàn | open source software (OSS) |
開封 | 开封 | Kāi fēng | (N) Kaifeng (city in Henan) |
開封地區 | 开封地区 | Kāi fēng dì qū | (N) Kaifeng district (district in Henan) |
開封市 | 开封市 | Kāi fēng shì | Kaifeng |
開工 | 开工 | kāi gōng | (v) begin factory operations; start a construction job |
開關 | 开关 | kāi guān | power switch |
開國元勛 | 开国元勋 | kāi guó yuán xūn | founding fathers (of a country) |
開化 | 开化 | kāi huà | (v) have laws and culture; be civilized |
開花兒 | 开花儿 | kāi huār | (of flowers) to open out; blossom |
開會 | 开会 | kāi huì | have a meeting; be at a meeting; to hold or attend a meeting |
開會祈禱 | 开会祈祷 | kāi huì qí dǎo | invocation |
開火 | 开火 | kāi huǒ | to open fire |
開江 | 开江 | Kāi jiāng | (N) Kaijiang (place in Sichuan) |
開課 | 开课 | kāi kè | school begins; give a course; teach a subject |
開墾 | 开垦 | kāi kěn | (v) put under the plough; clear a wild area for cultivation |
開口 | 开口 | kāi kǒu | open one's mouth; start to talk |
開闊 | 开阔 | kāi kuò | wide; open (of spaces) |
開朗 | 开朗 | kāi lǎng | (adj) well lit; suddenly become bright and clear; (adj) carefree; without worry |
開列 | 开列 | kāi liè | (make a) list |
開魯 | 开鲁 | Kāi lǔ | (N) Kailu (place in Inner Mongolia) |
開羅 | 开罗 | Kāi luó | Cairo (capital of Egypt) |
開羅大學 | 开罗大学 | Kāi luó Dà xué | Cairo University |
開曼群島 | 开曼群岛 | Kāi màn Qún dǎo | Cayman Islands |
開門 | 开门 | kāi mén | open (the) door |
開門見山 | 开门见山 | kāi mén jiàn shān | to get right to the point; to open the door and see the mountain |
開明 | 开明 | kāi míng | enlightened; open-minded; enlightenment |
開幕 | 开幕 | kāi mù | to open (a conference, e.g.); to inaugurate |
開幕式 | 开幕式 | kāi mù shì | opening ceremony |
開拍 | 开拍 | kāi pāi | begin shooting (a film) |
開闢 | 开辟 | kāi pì | (v) open the flow of some stream; start; (v) build a road |
開平 | 开平 | Kāi píng | (N) Kaiping (city in Guangdong) |
開普敦 | 开普敦 | Kāi pǔ dūn | Cape Town (city in South Africa) |
開普勒 | 开普勒 | Kāi pǔ lè | (Johannes) Kepler |
開啟 | 开启 | kāi qǐ | (v) open |
開槍 | 开枪 | kāi qiāng | fire a gun |
開設 | 开设 | kāi shè | offer (goods or services); open (for business, etc.) |
開始 | 开始 | kāi shǐ | begin; beginning; start; initial |
開始以前 | 开始以前 | kāi shǐ yǐ qián | before the beginning (of sth) |
開水 | 开水 | kāi shuǐ | boiled water; boiling water |
開鎖 | 开锁 | kāi suǒ | unlock |
開天闢地 | 开天辟地 | kāi tiān pì dì | (saying) when heaven and earth were split apart in the creation; the beginning of the world |
開庭 | 开庭 | kāi tíng | begin a (judicial) court session |
開通 | 开通 | kāi tong | open-minded |
開頭 | 开头 | kāi tóu | beginning |
開拓 | 开拓 | kāi tuò | (v) bring forth or open up |
開拓者 | 开拓者 | kāi tuò zhě | pioneer |
開玩笑 | 开玩笑 | kāi wán xiào | to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke |
開縣 | 开县 | Kāi xiàn | (N) Kai county (county in Sichuan) |
開銷 | 开销 | kāi xiāo | expenses |
開小差 | 开小差 | kāi xiǎo chāi | AWOL, Absent With Out Leave; desert the military |
開心 | 开心 | kāi xīn | to feel happy; to have a great time; to make fun of somebody |
開心果 | 开心果 | kāi xīn guǒ | pistachio nuts |
開心樂園餐 | 开心乐园餐 | Kāi xīn lè yuán cān | Happy Meal |
開學 | 开学 | kāi xué | school opens; new term begins |
開演 | 开演 | kāi yǎn | (of a play, movie, etc.) to begin |
開眼 | 开眼 | kāi yǎn | (v) begin a performance or movie |
開眼界 | 开眼界 | kāi yǎn jiè | broaden, expand one's horizons |
開陽 | 开阳 | Kāi yáng | (N) Kaiyang (place in Guizhou) |
開業 | 开业 | kāi yè | open (for business) |
開夜車 | 开夜车 | kāi yè chē | burn the midnight oil; work late into the night |
開原 | 开原 | Kāi yuán | (N) Kaiyuan (city in Liaoning) |
開源宗教 | 开源宗教 | kāi yuán zōng jiào | open source religion |
開遠 | 开远 | Kāi yuǎn | (N) Kaiyuan (city in Yunnan) |
開齋節 | 开斋节 | Kāi zhāi jié | Eid ul-Fitr or Hari Raya (Muslim Day of Celebration - the latter name is commonly used in Malaysia and Indonesia) |
開展 | 开展 | kāi zhǎn | (begin to) develop; unfold ; to start; to launch; to open |
開戰 | 开战 | kāi zhàn | start a war |
開張 | 开张 | kāi zhāng | open a business; first transaction of a business day |
開支 | 开支 | kāi zhī | expenditures; pay; expenses |
拉開 | 拉开 | lā kāi | (vt) draw open; pull open |
離不開 | 离不开 | lí bu kāi | inseparable; inevitably linked to |
離開 | 离开 | lí kāi | to depart; to leave |
離開北京 | 离开北京 | lí kāi Běi jīng | to leave Beijing; to depart from Beijing |
離開故鄉 | 离开故乡 | lí kāi gù xiàng | to leave one' homeland |
李開復 | 李开复 | Lǐ Kāi fù | Kai-Fu Lee |
聯合國開發計劃署 | 联合国开发计划署 | Lián hé guó Kāi fā Jì huà shǔ | United Nations Development Program |
馬拉開波湖 | 马拉开波湖 | Mǎ lā kāi bō hú | Lake Maracaibo |
米開朗基羅 | 米开朗基罗 | Mǐ kāi lǎng jī luó | Michelangelo |
南開 | 南开 | Nán kāi | Nankai |
南開大學 | 南开大学 | Nán kāi Dà xué | Nankai University |
劈開 | 劈开 | pǐ kāi | cleave |
讓開 | 让开 | ràng kai | to get out of the way; to step aside |
軟件開發 | 软件开发 | ruǎn jiàn kāi fā | software development |
軟件開發人員 | 软件开发人员 | ruǎn jiàn kāi fā rén yuán | software developer |
燒開 | 烧开 | shāo kāi | boil |
伸開 | 伸开 | shēn kāi | to stretch out |
盛開 | 盛开 | shèng kāi | (v) be in full flowering |
鬆開 | 松开 | sōng kāi | loose |
微軟開發者網絡 | 微软开发者网络 | Wéi ruǎn Kāi fā zhě Wǎng luò | Microsoft Developer Network |
尋開心 | 寻开心 | xún kāi xīn | to make fun of |
亞洲開發銀行 | 亚洲开发银行 | Yà zhōu Kāi fā Yín háng | Asian Development Bank |
楊開慧 | 杨开慧 | Yáng Kāi huì | Yang Kaihui |
展開 | 展开 | zhǎn kāi | to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing; to launch |
張開 | 张开 | zhāng kāi | stretch |
召開 | 召开 | zhào kāi | convene (a conference or meeting); to convoke; to call together |
召開會議 | 召开会议 | zhào kāi huì yì | to call a conference; to convene a meeting |
政府機關開放系統互連總則 | 政府机关开放系统互连总则 | zhèng fǔ jī guān kāi fàng xì tǒng hù lián zǒng zé | Government Open system Interconnection Profile; GOSIP |
走開 | 走开 | zǒu kāi | Get out of the way! |
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