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公开 (gōngkāi) English Meaning
- public
- to publish
- to make public
Traditional Characters: 公開
+ is only found in HSK 5.
公 forms words in:
HSK 1, HSK 2, HSK 3, HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all.
开 forms words in:
HSK 1, HSK 2, HSK 3, HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all.
Stroke Order & Character Components
公 (gōng): public; collectively owned; common; international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar); make public; fair; just; Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位(wǔ děng jué wèi); honorable (gentlemen); father-in-law; male (animal)
- 八 (bā): eight / separate
- 厶 (sī): secret
开 (kāi): to open; to start; to turn on; to boil; to write out (a prescription, check, invoice, etc.); to operate (a vehicle); carat (gold); abbreviation for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文(Kāi ěr wén); abbreviation for 開本|开本(kāi běn), book format
- 一 (yī): one
- 廾 (gǒng): two hands
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 公
HSK 2 Word List
- 公共汽车(gōng gòng qì chē): bus; CL: 辆(liàng), 班(bān)
- 公司(gōng sī): (business) company; company; firm; corporation; incorporated; CL: 家(jià)
HSK 3 Word List
- 办公室(bàn gōng shì): an office; business premises; a bureau; CL:间(jiān)
- 公斤(gōng jīn): kilogram (kg)
- 公园(gōng yuán): public park; CL: 场(chǎng)
HSK 4 Word List
- 高速公路(gāo sù gōng lù): expressway; highway; freeway
- 公里(gōng lǐ): kilometer
HSK 5 Word List
- 公布(gōng bù): to announce; to make public; to publish
- 公开(gōng kāi): public; to publish; to make public
- 公平(gōng píng): fair; impartial
- 公寓(gōng yù): apartment building; block of flats; CL: 套(tào)
- 公元(gōng yuán): (year) AD; Christian era
- 公主(gōng zhǔ): princess
- 外公(wài gōng): (coll.) mother’s father; maternal grandfather
HSK 6 Word List
- 公安局(gōng ān jú): Public Security Bureau
- 公道(gōng dào): justice; fairness; public highway
- 公告(gōng gào): post; announcement
- 公关(gōng guān): public relations
- 公民(gōng mín): citizen
- 公然(gōng rán): openly; publicly; undisguised
- 公认(gōng rèn): publicly known (to be); accepted (as)
- 公式(gōng shì): formula
- 公务(gōng wù): official business
- 公正(gōng zhèng): just; fair; equitable
- 公证(gōng zhèng): notarization; notarized; acknowledgement
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 开
HSK 1 Word List
- 开(kāi): to open; to start; to turn on; to operate (vehicle)
HSK 2 Word List
- 开始(kāi shǐ): to begin; beginning; to start; initial; CL: 個|个(gè)
HSK 3 Word List
- 离开(lí kāi): to depart; to leave
HSK 4 Word List
- 开玩笑(kāi wán xiào): to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke
- 开心(kāi xīn): to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of somebody
HSK 5 Word List
- 公开(gōng kāi): public; to publish; to make public
- 开发(kāi fā): exploit (a resource); open up (for development); to develop
- 开放(kāi fàng): to lift (a ban or restriction); to open to the outside world (politics); to open for public use; to come into bloom (of flowers)
- 开幕式(kāi mù shì): opening ceremony
- 开水(kāi shuǐ): boiled water; boiling water
- 展开(zhǎn kāi): to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing; to launch
- 召开(zhào kāi): to convene (a conference or meeting); to convoke; to call together
HSK 6 Word List
- 敞开(chǎng kāi): wide open; to open up
- 开采(kāi cǎi): to extract (ore or other resource from a mine); to exploit; to mine
- 开除(kāi chú): to expel
- 开阔(kāi kuò): wide; open (spaces); to open up
- 开朗(kāi lǎng): spacious and well-lit; open and clear; to open out (onto a wider vista); optimistic; cheerful; carefree; easy-going; open-minded
- 开明(kāi míng): enlightened; open-minded; enlightenment
- 开辟(kāi pì): to open up; to set up; to start; to build
- 开拓(kāi tuò): to break new ground (for agriculture); to open up (a new seam); to develop (border regions); fig. to open up (new horizons)
- 开展(kāi zhǎn): (begin to) develop; unfold; to start; to launch; to open; to carry out
- 开支(kāi zhī): expenditures; pay; expenses; CL: 筆|笔(bǐ)
- 盛开(shèng kāi): blooming; in full flower
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word