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开金

kāi jīn

2-character word Traditional 開金

What 开金 means

1. carated gold (alloy containing stated proportion of gold)

The characters in 开金

• 开kāito open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start…
• 金jīngold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals

Sounds the same

Read kāi jīn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 开襟buttoned Chinese tunic; unbuttoned (to cool down)