dǎ​kāi HSK1

to open

dǎ​kāi to open · to show

  1. verb
    to hit
    to strike; to knock; to beat; to break
  2. kāi verbparticle
    to open
    to open; to unfold; to unseal; (of flowers) to bloom; to carve or cut open

dǎ​kāi to turn on

  1. verb
    to call; to send
    to dial or call (a telephone); to send (a telegram or signal)
  2. to operate
    to drive; to pilot; to operate (machinery); to turn on (a light, appliance, or water)

dǎ​kāi to expand

  1. verb
    to hit
    to strike; to knock; to beat; to break
  2. kāi particle
    [away/open]
    (directional result) used after a verb to indicate moving away, spreading out, or making room, meaning "away" or "off"