HSK 6
开拓
開拓
Meaning
- to break new ground (for agriculture)
- to open up (a new seam)
- to develop (border regions)
- fig. to open up (new horizons)
- Traditional
- 開拓
- Pinyin
- kāi tuò
Character reference
Components and radical classification
开
kāito open; to start, to initiate, to begin
Primary radical廾 · two hands
拓
tàto develop, to expand, to open up
Primary radical扌 · hand
開
kāito open; to start, to initiate, to begin
Primary radical門 · gate
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
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