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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

解开

jiěkāi

to untie

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to untie

02

to undo

03

to solve (a mystery)

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 解开 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 解开 appears in 11 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

汤姆解开了丝带。tāng mǔ jiě kāi le sī dài。

Tom untied the ribbon.

她们解开了马尾。tā men jiě kāi le mǎ yǐ。

They untied their ponytails.

汤姆解开了马尾。tāng mǔ jiě kāi le mǎ yǐ。

Tom untied his ponytail.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 解开.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 解开.

Directly before

  • 汤姆解开3
  • 要解开1
  • 终于解开1
  • 你解开1
  • 能解开1

Directly after

  • 解开了6
  • 解开谋杀1
  • 解开谜团1
  • 解开这个1
  • 解开他1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 解开

What does 解开 mean in Chinese?

解开 (jiěkāi) means to untie.

How do you pronounce 解开?

解开 is pronounced jiěkāi.

Is 解开 an HSK word?

解开 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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