Chinese Character Dictionary

开放式系统

kāi fàng shì xì tŏng

open system(s)

开放式网络

kāi fàng shì wăng luò

open network

开放性

kāi fàng xìng

openness

开放源代码

kāi fàng yuán dài mă

see 開放源碼|开放源码[kāi fàng yuán mă]

开放源码

kāi fàng yuán mă

open source (computing)

开放源码软件

kāi fàng yuán mă ruăn jiàn

open source software (OSS)

开放系统

kāi fàng xì tŏng

open system

开放系统互连

kāi fàng xì tŏng hù lián

open systems interconnection

开败

kāi bài

to wither and fall

开敞

kāi chăng

wide open

开方

kāi fāng

to extract a square root

开明

kāi míng

enlightened

开明君主

kāi míng jūn zhŭ

enlightened sovereign

开映

kāi yìng

to start showing a movie

开春

kāi chūn

beginning of spring

开普勒

Kāi pŭ lè

Johannes Kepler (171-1630), German astronomer and formulator of Kepler's laws of planetary motion

开普勒定律

Kāi pŭ lè dìng lu:4

Kepler's laws of planetary motion (1609, 1618)

开普敦

Kāi pŭ dūn

Cape Town (city in South Africa)

开晴

kāi qíng

to brighten up

开畅

kāi chàng

happy and carefree

开旷

kāi kuàng

open and vast

开曼群岛

Kāi màn Qún dăo

Cayman Islands

开会

kāi huì

to hold a meeting

开会祈祷

kāi huì qí dăo

invocation

开朗

kāi lăng

spacious and well-lit

开本

kāi bĕn

format (page layout for printing)

开架

kāi jià

open shelves (in self-service store or user access library)

开杆

kāi găn

to tee off (golf)

开业

kāi yè

to open a business

开业大吉

kāi yè dà jí

celebration on opening a business

开枪

kāi qiāng

to open fire

开机

kāi jī

to start an engine

开步

kāi bù

to step forward

开水

kāi shuĭ

boiled water

开江

Kāi jiāng

Kaijiang county in Dazhou 達州|达州[Dá zhōu], Sichuan

开江县

Kāi jiāng xiàn

Kaijiang county in Dazhou 達州|达州[Dá zhōu], Sichuan

开河

kāi hé

to open a river

开河期

kāi hé qī

thawing and opening up of frozen river in spring

开涮

kāi shuàn

(coll.) to make fun of (sb)

开源

kāi yuán

to expand one's financial resources

开源节流

kāi yuán jié liú

lit. to open a water source and reduce outflow (idiom); to increase income and save on spending

开溜

kāi liū

to leave in stealth

开满

kāi măn

to bloom abundantly

开演

kāi yăn

(of a play, movie etc) to begin

开漳圣王

Kāi zhāng shèng wáng

Sacred King, founder of Zhangzhou, posthumous title of Tang dynasty general Chen Yuanguang (67-711) 陳元光|陈元光[Chén Yuán guāng]

开火

kāi huŏ

to open fire

开灯

kāi dēng

to turn on the light

开炉

kāi lú

to open a furnace

开尔文

Kāi ĕr wén

Lord Kelvin 1824-1907, British physicist (William Thomson)

开犁

kāi lí

to start plowing

开玩笑

kāi wán xiào

to play a joke

开球

kāi qiú

open ball (math.)

开瓶费

kāi píng fèi

corkage fee

开疆

kāi jiāng

to pioneer a frontier area

开发

kāi fā

to exploit (a resource)

开发人员

kāi fā rén yuán

developer

开发区

kāi fā qū

development zone

开发周期

kāi fā zhōu qī

development cycle

开发商

kāi fā shāng

developer (of real estate, a commercial product etc)

开发环境

kāi fā huán jìng

development environment (computer)