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开山

kāi shān

2-character word Traditional 開山

What 开山 means

1. to cut into a mountain (to open a mine)
2. to open a monastery

The characters in 开山

• 开kāito open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start…
• 山shānmountain; hill; (colloquial) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on

Words starting with 开山

• 开山刀kāi shān dāomachete
• 开山祖师kāi shān zǔ shīfounding master of a monastery; founder; originator
• 开山鼻祖kāi shān bí zǔfounder

Words containing 开山

• 若开山脉Ruò kāi shān màiArakan Yoma, mountain range in western Myanmar (Burma)