Lingaku开【kāi】
HSK 1
- to open (transitive or intransitive)
- (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start
- to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run
- to boil
- to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
- (directional complement) away; off
- carat (gold)
- abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1 er3 wen2]
- abbr. for 開本|开本[kai1 ben3], book format
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to open
- to start (of ships, vehicles, troops etc)
- to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run
- to boil
- to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
- away; off (directional complement)
- carat (gold)
- abbr. for Kelvin
- abbr. for book format
This meaning is used when something is physically opened or unlocked.
This meaning is used when something begins or starts moving.
This meaning is used when starting a machine, a device, or any kind of operation.
Please turn on the air conditioning.
He drove to work.
This meaning is used specifically for the action of boiling liquids.
This meaning is used when describing the action of writing out a document.
The doctor wrote out a prescription.
This meaning is often used as a directional complement to indicate moving away or off from a place.
This meaning is used to measure the purity of gold.
This is an abbreviation for the unit of temperature Kelvin.
This is an abbreviation used for book formats in publishing.
Generated collocations (experimental)
kāi mén开门to open the doordǎ kāi打开to turn on; to switch onkāi huì开会to hold a meetingkāi qiāng开枪to shootkāi chē开车to drivekāi kǒu开口to open one's mouth; to speakkāi yè开业to start a business; to open for businesskāi wán xiào开玩笑to joke; to make a jokekāi xué开学to start school; to begin the semesterkāi开chuāng窗to open a windowkāi piào开票to issue an invoicekāi mù shì开幕式opening ceremonykāi zhī开支to spend; expenditureskāi tuò开拓to develop; to pioneerkāi dǎo开导to enlighten; to advisekāi shè开设to open (a course, a school, etc.)