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开办

kāi bàn

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 開辦

开办 (kāi bàn) means "to open; to start (a business etc); to set up". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 开办 means

1. to open
2. to start (a business etc)
3. to set up

The characters in 开办

• 开kāito open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start…
• 办bànto take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event)…

Example sentences

• 你几点离开办公室？
  What time will you leave the office?
• 他急忙地离开办公室。
  He left his office in a hurry.

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read kāi bàn correctly.
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