开关開關 kāi guān — power switch
kāi (first tone, high and level) guān (first tone, high and level)kai1 guan1
Traditional: 開關
power switch
Level 6· 2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standardnoun
Meanings
power switch
power switch; gas valve; to open the city (or frontier) gate; to open and close; to switch on and off
noun
Character breakdown
Words containing 开
- 开開kāi (first tone, high and level)to open
- 开始開始kāishǐ (first tone, high and level)to begin, to start
- 离开離開líkāi (second tone, rising)to leave, to depart from
- 打开打開dǎ (third tone, dipping) kāi (first tone, high and level)to open
- 公开公開gōng (first tone, high and level) kāi (first tone, high and level)public
- 开车開車kāi (first tone, high and level) chē (first tone, high and level)to drive a car
- 开发開發kāi (first tone, high and level) fā (first tone, high and level)to exploit (a resource)
- 开放開放kāi (first tone, high and level) fàng (fourth tone, falling)to bloom
- 展开展開zhǎn (third tone, dipping) kāi (first tone, high and level)to unfold
- 分开分開fēn (first tone, high and level) kāi (first tone, high and level)to separate
- 开口開口kāi (first tone, high and level) kǒu (third tone, dipping)to open one's mouth
- 改革开放改革開放gǎi (third tone, dipping) gé (second tone, rising) kāi (first tone, high and level) fàng (fourth tone, falling)to reform and open to the outside world
- 开玩笑開玩笑kāi (first tone, high and level) wán (second tone, rising) xiào (fourth tone, falling)to play a joke
- 召开召開zhào (fourth tone, falling) kāi (first tone, high and level)to convene (a conference or meeting)
- 开会開會kāi (first tone, high and level) huì (fourth tone, falling)to hold a meeting
- 开通開通kāi (first tone, high and level) tōng (first tone, high and level)to open (a new road or railway line); to set up (a hotline); to launch (a service); to subscribe to (a members-only service)
- 开工開工kāi (first tone, high and level) gōng (first tone, high and level)to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation)
- 拉开拉開lā (first tone, high and level) kāi (first tone, high and level)to pull open
Words containing 关
- 关系關係guānxi (first tone, high and level)relationship, ties (between people)
- 关關guān (first tone, high and level)to close, to shut
- 关于關於guānyú (first tone, high and level)about, concerning, on the subject of
- 有关有關yǒu (third tone, dipping) guān (first tone, high and level)to have sth to do with
- 关注關注guān (first tone, high and level) zhù (fourth tone, falling)to pay attention to
- 关键關鍵guānjiàn (first tone, high and level)key point, crux; crucial, critical
- 关心關心guānxīn (first tone, high and level)to care about, to be concerned for
- 相关相關xiāng (first tone, high and level) guān (first tone, high and level)to be interrelated
- 没关系沒關係méi (second tone, rising) guānxi (first tone, high and level)it doesn’t matter, never mind
- 关闭關閉guān (first tone, high and level) bì (fourth tone, falling)to close
- 无关無關wú (second tone, rising) guān (first tone, high and level)unrelated
- 机关機關jī (first tone, high and level) guān (first tone, high and level)mechanism
- 关联關聯guān (first tone, high and level) lián (second tone, rising)to be related; to be connected
- 关节關節guān (first tone, high and level) jié (second tone, rising)joint (physiology)
- 关上關上guān (first tone, high and level) shàng (fourth tone, falling)to close (a door)
- 海关海關hǎi (third tone, dipping) guān (first tone, high and level)customs (i.e. border crossing inspection)
- 至关重要至關重要zhì (fourth tone, falling) guān (first tone, high and level) zhòng (fourth tone, falling) yào (fourth tone, falling)extremely important