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HSK
5

to open

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

qi3

Meaning


Primary

to open

Alternatives

open, opens, opened, opening

Mnemonic


[qi-] Kirby is in the [3] basement of the [-_] house where he is trying 启 to open a strange detached 户 door propped up against the basement wall. He can't get it 启 open with his hands, so he tears it 启 open with his 口 mouth. The 启 opened 户 door reveals... nothing but more basement wall.

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