开颜 開顏
开颜 開顏 kāi yán ㄎㄞ ㄧㄢˊ hoi1 ngaan4
- to smile
- to beam
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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
颜 顏
- 容颜 容顏 róng yán ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ jung4 ngaan4 mien
- 颜色 顏色 yán sè ㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄜˋ ngaan4 sik1 color
- 五颜六色 五顏六色 wǔ yán liù sè ㄨˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄙㄜˋ ng5 ngaan4 luk6 sik1 multicolored
- 伯颜 伯顏 Bà yán ㄅㄚˋ ㄧㄢˊ baak3 ngaan4 Bayan of the Baarin (1236–1295), Mongol general under Kublai Khan who led the conquest of the Southern Song
- 厚颜 厚顏 hòu yán ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄢˊ hau5 ngaan4 shameless
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- 完颜 完顏 Wán yán ㄨㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ jyun4 ngaan4 two-character surname Wanyan
- 慈颜 慈顏 cí yán ㄘˊ ㄧㄢˊ ci4 ngaan4 one's mother's loving face
- 汗颜 汗顏 hàn yán ㄏㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊ hon6 ngaan4 to blush with shame (literary)
- 破颜 破顏 pò yán ㄆㄛˋ ㄧㄢˊ po3 ngaan4 to break into a smile
- 笑颜 笑顏 xiào yán ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄢˊ siu3 ngaan4 smiling face
- 红颜 紅顏 hóng yán ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ hung4 ngaan4 a beautiful woman
- 素颜 素顏 sù yán ㄙㄨˋ ㄧㄢˊ sou3 ngaan4 a face without makeup
- 美颜 美顏 měi yán ㄇㄟˇ ㄧㄢˊ mei5 ngaan4 to beautify sb's face (with cosmetics etc)
- 面颜 面顏 miàn yán ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊ min6 ngaan4 face
- 颜值 顏值 yán zhí ㄧㄢˊ ㄓˊ ngaan4 zik6 attractiveness index (rating of how good-looking sb is)
- 颜厚 顏厚 yán hòu ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄡˋ ngaan4 hau5 brazen
- 颜回 顏回 Yán Huí ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ngaan4 wui4 Yan Hui (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius, also known as Yan Yuan 颜渊
- 颜射 顏射 yán shè ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄜˋ ngaan4 se6 to ejaculate onto sb's face
- 颜控 顏控 yán kòng ㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄨㄥˋ ngaan4 hung3 someone who attaches great importance to good looks (esp. in others)
- 颜料 顏料 yán liào ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄠˋ ngaan4 liu2 paint
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
- 皓首苍颜 皓首蒼顏 hào shǒu cāng yán ㄏㄠˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄘㄤ ㄧㄢˊ hou6 sau2 cong1 ngaan4 white hair and gray sunken cheeks (idiom); decrepit old age
- 红颜薄命 紅顏薄命 hóng yán bó mìng ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄛˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ hung4 ngaan4 bok6 ming6 beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
- 奴颜婢膝 奴顏婢膝 nú yán bì xī ㄋㄨˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄧ nou4 ngaan4 pei5 sat1 servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning
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- 笑逐颜开 笑逐顏開 xiào zhú yán kāi ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄓㄨˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄞ siu3 zuk6 ngaan4 hoi1 smile spread across the face (idiom); beaming with pleasure
- 喜笑颜开 喜笑顏開 xǐ xiào yán kāi ㄒㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄎㄞ hei2 siu3 ngaan4 hoi1 grinning from ear to ear (idiom)
- 颜面扫地 顏面掃地 yán miàn sǎo dì ㄧㄢˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄙㄠˇ ㄉㄧˋ ngaan4 min6 sou3 dei6 lit. for one's face to reach rock bottom
- 正颜厉色 正顏厲色 zhèng yán lì sè ㄓㄥˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄙㄜˋ zing3 ngaan4 lai6 sik1 solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling