• 94th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.19% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 457 words
  • Component in 13 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. kāi (kai1)to open • to start • to turn on • to boil • to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) • to operate (vehicle) • abbr. for 開爾文|开尔文 degrees Kelvin

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

打开 (打開)
开始 (開始)
开心 (開心)
开门 (開門)
离开 (離開)

Uncommon

公开 (公開)
分开 (分開)
召开 (召開)
展开 (展開)
张开 (張開)
想开 (想開)
拆开 (拆開)
拉开 (拉開)
抛开 (拋開)
推开 (推開)
揭开 (揭開)
摊开 (攤開)
放开 (放開)
敞开 (敞開)
煮开 (煮開)
烧开 (燒開)
白开水 (白開水)
盛开 (盛開)
看开 (看開)
睁开 (睜開)
翻开 (翻開)
解开 (解開)
走开 (走開)
避开 (避開)
开动 (開動)
开口 (開口)
开启 (開啟)
开场 (開場)
开学 (開學)
开封 (開封)
开导 (開導)
开展 (開展)
开工 (開工)
开幕 (開幕)
开店 (開店)
开张 (開張)
开往 (開往)
开心果 (開心果)
开怀 (開懷)
开战 (開戰)
开放 (開放)
开会 (開會)
开朗 (開朗)
开业 (開業)
开枪 (開槍)
开机 (開機)
开水 (開水)
开火 (開火)
开灯 (開燈)
开玩笑 (開玩笑)
开发 (開發)
开发商 (開發商)
开盘 (開盤)
开眼 (開眼)
开端 (開端)
开胃 (開胃)
开台 (開臺)
开花 (開花)
开走 (開走)
开车 (開車)
开通 (開通)
开门红 (開門紅)
开间 (開間)
开阔 (開闊)
开关 (開關)
开头 (開頭)
开饭 (開飯)
松开 (鬆開)

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  • 145th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.14% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 262 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhàn (zhan4)to fight • fight • war • battle

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhàn (zhan4)The component is pronounced as 'zhān' (zhan1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for zhàn (zhan4)The component is pronounced as 'zhàn' (zhan4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

作战 (作戰)
大战 (大戰)
战利品 (戰利品)
战争 (戰爭)
战斗 (戰鬥)
挑战 (挑戰)

Uncommon

二战 (二戰)
备战 (備戰)
冷战 (冷戰)
奋战 (奮戰)
好战 (好戰)
实战 (實戰)
征战 (征戰)
心惊胆战 (心驚膽戰)
战功 (戰功)
战胜 (戰勝)
战友 (戰友)
战国 (戰國)
战地 (戰地)
战场 (戰場)
战士 (戰士)
战役 (戰役)
战战兢兢 (戰戰兢兢)
战机 (戰機)
战况 (戰況)
战无不胜 (戰無不勝)
战略 (戰略)
战线 (戰線)
战术 (戰術)
战车 (戰車)
战马 (戰馬)
战斗力 (戰鬥力)
战斗机 (戰鬥機)
抗战 (抗戰)
枪战 (槍戰)
决战 (決戰)
激战 (激戰)
空战 (空戰)
背水一战 (背水一戰)
舌战 (舌戰)
血战 (血戰)
论战 (論戰)
转战 (轉戰)
迎战 (迎戰)
连战 (連戰)
开战 (開戰)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.