开放 (kāi fàng)
to bloom; to open; to be open (to the public); to open up (to the outs
Character breakdown
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开 (kāi) · 4 strokes
Simplified form of 開. Pictograph of two hands (廾) opening the bolt (一) on a door (門). The traditional component 門 was removed for simplification.
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放 (fàng) · 8 strokes
Phonosemantic compound. 攵 represents the meaning and 方 represents the sound.