Chinese phrase
〜怎么开？ 〜 zěn me kāi
Meaning
How do you open ___?
When to use it
Asks how to open something. It is a simple, practical question about the steps needed to open an object.
Example dialogue
这个罐子怎么开？ zhè ge guàn zi zěn me kāi
How do you open this jar?
先用布包住盖子，逆时针拧开就行。 xiān yòng bù bāo zhù gài zi nì shí zhēn níng kāi jiù xíng
First, wrap the lid in a cloth and twist it counterclockwise.