開墾

開墾

See also: 开垦

Chinese

		open; operate (vehicle); start	reclaim (land)
trad. (開墾)		開	墾
simp. (开垦)		开	垦

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kāikěn

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄞ ㄎㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi¹ han²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khôi-khién / khôi-khén
• Min Nan (POJ): khai-khún / khui-khún

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: kāikěn
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄞ ㄎㄣˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaikeen
    • IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ kʰən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hoi¹ han²
    • Yale: hōi hán
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoi¹ han²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hoi¹ hen²
    • IPA ^(key): /hɔːy̯⁵⁵ hɐn³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khôi-khién / khôi-khén
    • Hakka Romanization System: koi´ kien` / koi´ ken`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: koi¹ kian³ / koi¹ ken³
    • IPA: /kʰoi̯²⁴ kʰi̯en³¹/, /kʰoi̯²⁴ kʰen³¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khai-khún
    • Tâi-lô: khai-khún
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qai'quon
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰaɪ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰun⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰaɪ³³ kʰun⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰaɪ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰun⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰaɪ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰun⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khui-khún
    • Tâi-lô: khui-khún
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qui'quon
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰui³³ kʰun⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² kʰun⁵³/

Verb

開墾

1. to cultivate; to prepare soil for planting