开发 meaning and pronunciation

开发
Simplified word
開發
Traditional word

开发 English definition

kāi fā

  • exploit (a resource)
  • open up (for development)
  • to develop

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  • (kāi): to open; to start; to turn on; to boil; to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc); to operate (a vehicle); carat (gold); abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1 er3 wen2]; abbr. for 開本|开本[kai1 ben3], book format;
  • (fā): to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop; to make a bundle of money; classifier for gunshots (rounds);