How to Say “Open” in Mandarin

开门
kāimén

Open

Loop it until it sticks →or hear it in a slower voice, tone by tone

Character by character

  • 开kāito open
  • 门méngate

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How do you say "Open" in Mandarin?
"Open" in Mandarin is 开门, pronounced kāimén (first tone, second tone).
What does 开门 mean literally?
开门 breaks down as 开 (to open) + 门 (gate).
What tones does 开门 use?
开门 is pronounced kāimén: first tone, second tone.