开矿

開礦
kāikuàng
  1. to mine
  2. to open a seam

CEDICT

to open up a mine; to exploit a mine; to excavate a mine

Wiktionary

开採矿产。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 开 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, 开尔文 Kāiěrwén
  9. abbr. for 开本 kāiběn, book format
=2 矿 kuàng
  1. mineral deposit; ore deposit
  2. ore
  3. a mine
=2 矿 kuàng variant of 矿 kuàng

Related entries

采出 cǎichū
  1. to extract
  2. to mine
开采 kāicǎi
  1. to extract (ore or other resource from a mine)
  2. to exploit
  3. to mine