打
开

To open in Chinese: 打开 (dǎ kāi)

dǎ kāi

to open

HSK 3.0 Level 1Traditional: 打開1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to open
  2. 2to show (a ticket)
  3. 3to turn on
  4. 4to switch on

Stroke order

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打
开

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ㄉㄚˇ

dǎ

ㄉ/ dㄚ/ aˇ/ third tone

ㄎㄞ

kāi

ㄎ/ kㄞ/ ai—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

打开

Simplified

打開

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他打开了电脑。

    tā dǎ kāi le diàn nǎo。

    He turned on the computer.

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Related words

开

kāi

to open (transitive or intransitive)

打

dǎ

to beat

开始

kāi shǐ

to begin

打扫

dǎ sǎo

to clean

打算

dǎ suàn

to plan

离开

lí kāi

to depart

打扮

dǎ ban

to decorate

打扰

dǎ rǎo

to disturb

打印

dǎ yìn

to affix a seal

打折

dǎ zhé

to give a discount

打针

dǎ zhēn

to give or have an injection

打工

dǎ gōng

to work a temporary or casual job

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