Level 1 · Unit 5 Directions & Opposites

How to Write 开 (kāi)

Meaning: "To open / Turn on"
Step-by-Step Stroke Order Diagram
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Character Overview & Pronunciation

Simplified Form
Traditional Form
Mandarin Pronunciation kāi (Pinyin)
Cantonese Pronunciation hoi1 (Jyutping)
English Definition To open / Turn on
Total Stroke Count 12 Strokes
Curriculum Unit Level 1, Unit 5 (Directions & Opposites)

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