打开
dǎ​kāi HSK1

open

打开 (打開) dǎ​kāi
open verb
to open or unfold something (such as a box, book, or a ticket to show it)

请把书打开，翻到第五页。

qǐng bǎ shū dǎ​kāi, fān dào dì​wǔ yè.

Please open your book to page five.

turn on verb
to switch on or activate an electronic device, light, or appliance

天黑了，请把灯打开。

tiān​hēi le, qǐng bǎ dēng dǎ​kāi.

It's dark now; please turn on the light.

break the deadlock verb
to break a deadlock, initiate a new phase, or create a new situation in work or a struggle

Frequency
Movie subtitles
148.7 per million appears in 40% of films
Written text
76.0 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 1

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICTAI-generated definitions
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)