Chinese symbol for “reopen”

重开

chóng kāi

Traditional: 重開

to reopen

The closest CC-CEDICT match for reopen is 重开 (chóng kāi), defined as: to reopen.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

重 chóng

heavy, weighty; to double, to repeat

radical 166 ⾥ · 9 strokes

开 kāi

to open; to start, to initiate, to begin

radical 55 ⼶ · 4 strokes

Traditional forms

開 kāi

Related words

Other words that share a character with 重开.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
重要	zhòng yào	important; significant; major
严重 (嚴重)	yán zhòng	grave; serious; severe; critical
重点 (重點)	chóng diǎn	to recount (e.g. results of election); to re-evaluate
重新	chóng xīn	again; once more; re-
重大	zhòng dà	great; important
开始 (開始)	kāi shǐ	to begin; to start; beginning; start
开发 (開發)	kāi fā	to exploit (a resource); to open up (for development); to develop
离开 (離開)	lí kāi	to depart; to leave

See also: Japanese symbol for “reopen”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.