qǐ
open
Evolution

Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 啓
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
to start (a machine) | ||
to open | ||
to enlighten | ||
to open | ||
to reveal |