开拓

Traditional: 開拓

kāi tuò

Dictionary entry

to break new ground (for agriculture)

What does 开拓 mean?

开拓 (kāi tuò) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to break new ground (for agriculture)

2to open up (a new seam)

3to develop (border regions)

4fig. to open up (new horizons)

Character breakdown

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开kāito open (transitive or intransitive) · (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start 拓Tuòsurname Tuo

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How to pronounce 开拓

开拓

kāi tuò

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