开启 meaning in English
to start; to begin; to initiate (an era, process, journey etc); (computing) to enable (a feature)
Meaning of 开启
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
kāiqǐ
- to start; to begin; to initiate (an era, process, journey etc)
- (computing) to enable (a feature)
- (of a system or device) to start operating automatically; to self-initiate
- to open (sth that has been sealed)
开启 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
望远镜为我们的文明开启了一种全新的视角来观察宇宙。
The telescope has opened a new eye onto the cosmos that has been transformative for our civilization.
在九十年代,每台电脑都开始配备音效卡,真正开启了 PC 游戏的时代。
In the nineties, every computer started coming with a sound card, which really kicked off PC gaming.
开启野战手电筒不会帮助你在黑暗中看得到。
Switching on a fleshlight won't help you see in the dark.
我们很高兴能再次推出这款游戏,并为系列作品开启全新的阶段。
We're delighted to bring this game back for the start of a new era for the series.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
开 kāi · to open · 4 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
启 qǐ · to open · 7 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
Related words
Words that share a character with 开启.
| 打开 | dǎkāi | to open; to show (a ticket) |
| 开玩笑 | kāi wánxiào | to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke |
| 开车 | kāichē | to drive a car (or train etc); (slang) to post sexual content online; to make a sexual jok |
| 开会 | kāihuì | to hold or attend a meeting |
| 离开 | líkāi | to depart; to leave |
| 开心 | kāixīn | to feel happy; to rejoice |
| 走开 | zǒukāi | to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside |
| 分开 | fēnkāi | to separate; to part |
| 开学 | kāixué | (of a student) to start school; (of a semester) to begin |
| 开机 | kāijī | to start an engine; to boot up (a computer) |
| 开始 | kāishǐ | to begin; to start; beginning; start |
| 公开 | gōngkāi | open; overt; public; to make public; to release |
Questions about 开启
What does 开启 mean?
开启 (kāiqǐ) means "to start; to begin; to initiate (an era, process, journey etc); (computing) to enable (a feature)" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 开启?
开启 is made of 2 characters: 开 (4 strokes), 启 (7 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.
Is 开启 an HSK word?
Yes. 开启 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 开启 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 开启 is written 開啟.