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字HANZI DESK

开机

Traditional: 開機

kāi jī

HSK 3.0 · 2

kāi jī · hoi1 gei1 (Jyutping)

  1. to start an engine
  2. to boot up (a computer)
  3. to press Ctrl-Alt-Delete
  4. to begin shooting a film or TV show

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

开

Meaning
open; initiate, begin, start
Radical
廾
Strokes
4
Components
⿱一廾
Cangjie
MT
Four-corner
1044

机

Meaning
desk; machine; moment
Radical
木
Strokes
6
Components
⿰木几
Cangjie
DHN
Four-corner
4791.0

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