开 Stroke Order

How to write 开 (kāi) – to open; to drive; to turn on

开
Pinyin
kāi
Meaning
to open; to drive; to turn on
Strokes
4
Radical
廾
Components
一廾
Level
HSK 1

💡 Simplified form of 開; hands 廾 lifting the latch 一 of a door

Step-by-Step Stroke Order of 开

开 is written with 4 strokes. The red stroke shows the stroke to write in each step.

Stroke order diagram of 开 (kāi), 4 strokes, step by step

HSK 1 Words with 开

  • 开kāito open; to drive; to turn on

    请开门。

    qǐng kāi mén

    Please open the door.

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