開學

开学
kāixué
  1. (of a student) to start school
  2. (of a semester) to begin
  3. (old) to found a school
  4. the start of a new term

CEDICT

old

Entry Composition

1 開 kāi
  1. to open (transitive or intransitive)
  2. (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start
  3. to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run
  4. to boil
  5. to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
  6. (directional complement) away; off
  7. carat (gold)
  8. abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文 Kāiěrwén
  9. abbr. for 開本 kāiběn, book format
2 學 xué
  1. to learn
  2. to study
  3. to imitate
  4. science
  5. -ology