# 拉开 (lākāi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 拉开 (lākāi) means “to pull open; to space out”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to pull open; to space out
- Pinyin: lākāi (la1 kai1)
- Traditional: 拉開
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4

## Examples

- 她走过去拉开了窗帘。
  Tā zǒu guòqù lākāi le chuānglián.
  She walked over and pulled open the curtains.

## Characters

- [拉](https://hanziro.com/word/la-pull/) (lā): to pull; to drag
- [开](https://hanziro.com/word/kai-open/) (kāi): to open; to turn on

https://hanziro.com/word/la-kai-pull-open/

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