开 — meaning in English

English meaning

• blossom noun A flower, especially one that grows on a fruit tree.
• burgeon verb To grow or expand.
• discharge verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
• drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
• enable verb To give someone the ability, means, or authority to do something.
• on prep Positioned at, upon, or touching the surface of something.
• open adjective Not closed, blocked, or sealed — allowing entry, passage, or view.
• open up phrasal verb To start talking freely about feelings, worries or private matters that you had been keeping to yourself.
• prosper verb To succeed or do well, especially financially.

Senses

开 is used for these senses in English:

• blossom (intransitive) To have, or open into, blossoms; to bloom.
• burgeon (intransitive) To grow or expand.
• discharge (medicine) To release (an inpatient) from hospital.
• drive (intransitive) To travel by operating a wheeled motorized vehicle.
• enable (chiefly, electronics, computing) To activate, to make operational (especially of a function of an electronic or mechanical device).
• on In the state of being active, functioning or operating.
• on To an operating state.
• open (computing, transitive, intransitive) To connect to a resource (a file, document, etc.) for viewing or editing.

blossom — full definition

1. noun A flower, especially one that grows on a fruit tree.
2. verb To produce flowers; to bloom.
3. verb To develop and flourish over time.

burgeon — full definition

1. verb To grow or expand.
2. verb To swell to the point of bursting.
3. verb Of plants, to bloom, bud.

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