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Definitions4 characters
kāi1 4 2 shì4
to open; to start, to initiate, to begin / curtain, screen, tent; measure word for plays and shows / instrument, apparatus; ceremony, rites / formula, pattern, rule, style, system
Usage•••frequent
Pronunciations

As word

1
kāi1
to open; to start, to initiate, to begin / curtain, screen, tent; measure word for plays and shows / instrument, apparatus; ceremony, rites / formula, pattern, rule, style, system
2
4
to open; to start, to initiate, to begin / curtain, screen, tent; measure word for plays and shows / instrument, apparatus; ceremony, rites / formula, pattern, rule, style, system
3
2
to open; to start, to initiate, to begin / curtain, screen, tent; measure word for plays and shows / instrument, apparatus; ceremony, rites / formula, pattern, rule, style, system
4
shì4
to open; to start, to initiate, to begin / curtain, screen, tent; measure word for plays and shows / instrument, apparatus; ceremony, rites / formula, pattern, rule, style, system