kāi méng
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Chinese dictionary
Show pinyin

  • v.(of children) start schooling; teach a beginner in a private school

    • kāi méng shī fu

      开蒙师父

      first teacher

    • wǒ men xī wàng wèi tā zhǎo yī wèi lǎo shī ràng tā kāi méng

      我们希望老师开蒙

      We hope to find a teacher for her to enlighten her.

Word usage

  • "开" and "蒙" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 孩子学堂

      The kid has neither been to school nor been taught to read or write.

    • 这个幼儿园

      I start learning in this kindergarten.

    • 现在不了

      He is too young to study in school now.