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Definition(s) for: 开疆拓土

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
开疆拓土 kāi jiāng - tuò tǔ - (idiom) to expand one's territory; to conquer new lands; (fig.) to expand one's business into new markets

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 85,960 94,774

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
kāi- to open (transitive or intransitive)
- (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start
- to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run
- to boil
- to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
- (directional complement) away; off
- carat (gold)
- abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1er3wen2]
- abbr. for 開本|开本[kai1ben3], book format
jiāng- border
- boundary
tuò- surname Tuo
- to make a rubbing (e.g. of an inscription)
tuò- to expand
- to push sth with the hand
- to develop
- to open up
- Tu (ethnic group)
- surname Tu
- earth
- dust
- clay
- local
- indigenous
- crude opium
- unsophisticated
- one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

Other Words Containing 开疆拓土

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo