开凿 開鑿
开凿 開鑿 kāi záo ㄎㄞ ㄗㄠˊ hoi1 zok6
- to cut (a canal, tunnel, well etc)
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开 開
- 公开 公開 gōng kāi ㄍㄨㄥ ㄎㄞ gung1 hoi1 open; overt; public
- 分开 分開 fēn kāi ㄈㄣ ㄎㄞ fan1 hoi1 to separate
- 召开 召開 zhào kāi ㄓㄠˋ ㄎㄞ ziu6 hoi1 to convene (a conference or meeting)
- 展开 展開 zhǎn kāi ㄓㄢˇ ㄎㄞ zin2 hoi1 to unfold; to spread out; to open up
- 张开 張開 zhāng kāi ㄓㄤ ㄎㄞ zoeng1 hoi1 to open up
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- 想开 想開 xiǎng kāi ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄎㄞ soeng2 hoi1 to get over (a shock, bereavement etc)
- 打开 打開 dǎ kāi ㄉㄚˇ ㄎㄞ daa2 hoi1 to open
- 拉开 拉開 lā kāi ㄌㄚ ㄎㄞ laai1 hoi1 to pull open
- 抛开 拋開 pāo kāi ㄆㄠ ㄎㄞ paau1 hoi1 to throw out
- 推开 推開 tuī kāi ㄊㄨㄟ ㄎㄞ teoi1 hoi1 to push open (a gate etc)
- 敞开 敞開 chǎng kāi ㄔㄤˇ ㄎㄞ cong2 hoi1 to open wide
- 盛开 盛開 shèng kāi ㄕㄥˋ ㄎㄞ sing6 hoi1 blooming
- 解开 解開 jiě kāi ㄐㄧㄝˇ ㄎㄞ gaai2 hoi1 to untie
- 走开 走開 zǒu kāi ㄗㄡˇ ㄎㄞ zau2 hoi1 to leave; to walk away; to beat it
- 开刀 開刀 kāi dāo ㄎㄞ ㄉㄠ hoi1 dou1 (of a surgeon) to perform an operation
- 开创 開創 kāi chuàng ㄎㄞ ㄔㄨㄤˋ hoi1 cong3 to initiate; to start; to found
- 开动 開動 kāi dòng ㄎㄞ ㄉㄨㄥˋ hoi1 dung6 to start
- 开口 開口 kāi kǒu ㄎㄞ ㄎㄡˇ hoi1 hau2 to open one's mouth
- 开启 開啟 kāi qǐ ㄎㄞ ㄑㄧˇ hoi1 kai2 to start; to begin; to initiate (an era, process, journey etc)
- 开场 開場 kāi chǎng ㄎㄞ ㄔㄤˇ hoi1 coeng4 to begin
凿 鑿
- 确凿 確鑿 què záo ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄗㄠˊ kok3 zok6 definite
- 枘凿 枘鑿 ruì záo ㄖㄨㄟˋ ㄗㄠˊ incompatible (abbr. for 方枘圆凿)
- 榫凿 榫鑿 sǔn záo ㄙㄨㄣˇ ㄗㄠˊ seon2 zok6 mortise chisel
- 穿凿 穿鑿 chuān záo ㄔㄨㄢ ㄗㄠˊ cyun1 zok6 to bore a hole
- 凿井 鑿井 záo jǐng ㄗㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇ zok6 zeng2 to dig a well
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- 凿子 鑿子 záo zi ㄗㄠˊ ˙ㄗ zok6 zi2 chisel
- 凿岩 鑿岩 záo yán ㄗㄠˊ ㄧㄢˊ zok6 ngaam4 (rock) drilling
- 凿枘 鑿枘 záo ruì ㄗㄠˊ ㄖㄨㄟˋ zok6 jeoi6 see 枘凿
- 凿沉 鑿沉 záo chén ㄗㄠˊ ㄔㄣˊ zok6 cam4 to scuttle (a ship)
- 凿空 鑿空 záo kōng ㄗㄠˊ ㄎㄨㄥ zok6 hung1 to open an aperture
- 凿岩机 鑿岩機 záo yán jī ㄗㄠˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧ zok6 ngaam4 gei1 rock drill
- 凿石场 鑿石場 záo shí chǎng ㄗㄠˊ ㄕˊ ㄔㄤˇ zok6 sek6 coeng4 rock quarry
- 圆凿方枘 圓鑿方枘 yuán záo fāng ruì ㄩㄢˊ ㄗㄠˊ ㄈㄤ ㄖㄨㄟˋ see 方枘圆凿
- 妄生穿凿 妄生穿鑿 wàng shēng chuān záo ㄨㄤˋ ㄕㄥ ㄔㄨㄢ ㄗㄠˊ mong5 sang1 cyun1 zok6 a forced analogy (idiom); to jump to an unwarranted conclusion
- 方枘圆凿 方枘圓鑿 fāng ruì yuán záo ㄈㄤ ㄖㄨㄟˋ ㄩㄢˊ ㄗㄠˊ fong1 jeoi6 jyun4 zok6 lit. like a square peg in a round hole (idiom)
- 确凿不移 確鑿不移 què záo bù yí ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄗㄠˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˊ kok3 zok6 bat1 ji4 established and irrefutable (idiom)
- 穿凿附会 穿鑿附會 chuān záo fù huì ㄔㄨㄢ ㄗㄠˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ cyun1 zok6 fu6 wui6 (idiom) to make far-fetched claims; to offer outlandish explanations
- 言之凿凿 言之鑿鑿 yán zhī záo záo ㄧㄢˊ ㄓ ㄗㄠˊ ㄗㄠˊ jin4 zi1 zok6 zok6 (idiom) to speak with conviction
- 凿壁偷光 鑿壁偷光 záo bì tōu guāng ㄗㄠˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄊㄡ ㄍㄨㄤ zok6 bik1 tau1 gwong1 lit. to pierce the wall to steal a light (idiom)
- 凿死卯子 鑿死卯子 záo sǐ mǎo zi ㄗㄠˊ ㄙˇ ㄇㄠˇ ˙ㄗ zok6 sei2 maau5 zi2 variant of 凿死铆子
Idioms with these characters
- 遍地开花 遍地開花 biàn dì kāi huā ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄧˋ ㄎㄞ ㄏㄨㄚ pin3 dei6 hoi1 faa1 (idiom) to blossom everywhere; to spring up all over the place; to flourish on a large scale
- 别开生面 別開生面 bié kāi shēng miàn ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄎㄞ ㄕㄥ ㄇㄧㄢˋ bit6 hoi1 sang1 min6 to start sth new or original (idiom); to break a new path
- 春暖花开 春暖花開 chūn nuǎn huā kāi ㄔㄨㄣ ㄋㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄎㄞ ceon1 nyun5 faa1 hoi1 lit. springtime when the weather is warm and flowers are in bloom (idiom)
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- 大开大合 大開大合 dà kāi dà hé ㄉㄚˋ ㄎㄞ ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄜˊ daai6 hoi1 daai6 hap6 (idiom) epic in scope; wide-ranging
- 大开眼界 大開眼界 dà kāi yǎn jiè ㄉㄚˋ ㄎㄞ ㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄝˋ daai6 hoi1 ngaan5 gaai3 (idiom) to broaden one's horizons greatly
- 放开手脚 放開手腳 fàng kāi shǒu jiǎo ㄈㄤˋ ㄎㄞ ㄕㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ fong3 hoi1 sau2 goek3 to have free rein (idiom)
- 狗窦大开 狗竇大開 gǒu dòu dà kāi ㄍㄡˇ ㄉㄡˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄎㄞ gau2 dau3 daai6 hoi1 dog hole wide open (idiom); fig. gap caused by missing teeth (used mockingly)
- 广开言路 廣開言路 guǎng kāi yán lù ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄎㄞ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄨˋ gwong2 hoi1 jin4 lou6 to encourage the free airing of views (idiom)
- 豁然开朗 豁然開朗 huò rán kāi lǎng ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄖㄢˊ ㄎㄞ ㄌㄤˇ kut3 jin4 hoi1 long5 suddenly opens up to a wide panorama (idiom); to come to a wide clearing
- 见钱眼开 見錢眼開 jiàn qián yǎn kāi ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄢˇ ㄎㄞ gin3 cin2 ngaan5 hoi1 to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain
- 穿凿附会 穿鑿附會 chuān záo fù huì ㄔㄨㄢ ㄗㄠˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ cyun1 zok6 fu6 wui6 (idiom) to make far-fetched claims; to offer outlandish explanations
- 方枘圆凿 方枘圓鑿 fāng ruì yuán záo ㄈㄤ ㄖㄨㄟˋ ㄩㄢˊ ㄗㄠˊ fong1 jeoi6 jyun4 zok6 lit. like a square peg in a round hole (idiom)
- 确凿不移 確鑿不移 què záo bù yí ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄗㄠˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˊ kok3 zok6 bat1 ji4 established and irrefutable (idiom)
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- 妄生穿凿 妄生穿鑿 wàng shēng chuān záo ㄨㄤˋ ㄕㄥ ㄔㄨㄢ ㄗㄠˊ mong5 sang1 cyun1 zok6 a forced analogy (idiom); to jump to an unwarranted conclusion
- 言之凿凿 言之鑿鑿 yán zhī záo záo ㄧㄢˊ ㄓ ㄗㄠˊ ㄗㄠˊ jin4 zi1 zok6 zok6 (idiom) to speak with conviction
- 凿壁偷光 鑿壁偷光 záo bì tōu guāng ㄗㄠˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄊㄡ ㄍㄨㄤ zok6 bik1 tau1 gwong1 lit. to pierce the wall to steal a light (idiom)