Keyword
to open
- to begin
- to commence
- to explain
- Frequency
- #1024
- Strokes
- 7
Readings
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Mnemonic
A door 户 being opened 口
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
启动
to start (a machine); (fig.) to set in motion; to launch (an operation); to activate (a plan)
开启
to start; to begin; to initiate (an era, process, journey etc); (computing) to enable (a feature); (of a system or device) to start operating automatically; to self-initiate; to open (sth that has been sealed)
启用
to start using; (computing) to enable (a feature)
启发
to enlighten; to explain (a text etc); to stimulate (a mental attitude); enlightenment; revelation; motivation
启蒙
to instruct the young; to initiate; to awake sb from ignorance; to free sb from prejudice or superstition; primer; enlightened; the Enlightenment; Western learning from the late Qing dynasty
启
to open; to start; to initiate; to enlighten or awaken; to state; to inform
启示
to reveal; to enlighten; enlightenment; revelation; illumination; moral (of a story etc); lesson
重启
to restart (a machine etc); to reactivate (a postponed project etc)
启程
to set out on a journey
梁启超
Liang Qichao (1873-1929), influential journalist and a leader of the failed reform movement of 1898
启迪
to edify; enlightenment
启示录
the Revelation of St John the divine; the Apocalypse
启航
(of a ship) to set sail; (of an airplane) to take off
重新启动
to reboot; to restart
启事
announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website); to post information; a notice
难以启齿
to be too embarrassed to mention sth (idiom); to find it hard to speak about sth
徐光启
Xu Guangqi (1562-1633), agricultural scientist, astronomer, and mathematician in the Ming dynasty
启明
Classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the east before dawn
承前启后
to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition; forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
启发式
heuristic
启齿
to open one's mouth; to start talking
启明星
(astronomy) Venus
启运
to ship (goods)
启奏
to submit a report to the king; to talk to the king