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Definition(s) for: 开天辟地

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
开天辟地 kāi tiān pì dì - to split heaven and earth apart (idiom); refers to the Pangu 盤古|盘古[Pan2 gu3] creation myth

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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
- 9 30,300 51,645 47,449

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
tiān- day
- sky
- heaven
- (literary) king; monarch
- (literary) (of a sovereign) to summon to official service
- (literary) to avoid (variant of 避[bi4])
- (literary) to repel (variant of 避[bi4])
- penal law
- variant of 闢|辟[pi4]
- to open (a door)
- to open up (for development)
- to dispel; to refute; to repudiate
- (bound form) penetrating; incisive
de- -ly
- structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- earth
- ground
- field
- place
- land
- CL:片[pian4]

Other Words Containing 开天辟地

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
开天辟地 - 9 30,300 51,645 47,449