Pronunciation
:
kāixué
Meaning
:
(verb) to start school
HSK
:
2
Pronunciation
:
kāi
Meaning
:
  1. (verb) open; open up; open out; come loose;
  2. (verb) begin; start
  3. (verb) start or operate (a machine, car, ship, plane); turn on (a light, radio, TV, etc.)
  4. (verb) start or run (a factory, school, store, etc.); set up
  5. (verb) hold (a meeting, exhibition, etc.)
Radical
:
Strokes
:
4
Traditional
:
Sentences:
明天就要开学了。
School is starting tomorrow.

míng tiān jiù yào kāi xué le 。

明天
:
tomorrow
就要
:
about to
开学
:
school starts
:
(change of state)
开学第一天,大家都很兴奋。
On the first day of school, everyone was very excited.

kāi xué dì yī tiān , dà jiā dōu hěn xīng fèn 。

开学
:
start of school
第一天
:
first day
大家
:
everyone
:
all
:
very
兴奋
:
excited
开学前我要准备好学习用品。
Before school starts, I need to prepare my study supplies.

kāi xué qián wǒ yào zhǔn bèi hǎo xué xí yòng pǐn 。

开学前
:
before school starts
:
I
:
need to
准备好
:
get ready
学习用品
:
study supplies
开学后我们见到了很多新同学。
After school started, we met many new classmates.

kāi xué hòu wǒ men jiàn dào le hěn duō xīn tóng xué 。

开学后
:
after school starts
我们
:
we
见到了
:
met
很多
:
many
新同学
:
new classmates