开放式 (kāi fàng shì) — open-style; open-plan; open-ended (used as a noun or modifier)
Definition
Used before a noun as a modifier meaning 'open-style' (e.g. 开放式厨房 'open kitchen') or 'open-ended' (a question with no fixed answer).
noun
open-styleopen-planopen-ended (used as a noun or modifier)
Examples
- 开放式。Zhè ge kāi fàng shì chú fáng ràng kè tīng xiǎn de gèng dà.This open kitchen makes the living room look bigger.
- 开放式，。Gōng sī cǎi yòng le kāi fàng shì bàn gōng shì, yuán gōng jiāo liú gèng fāng biàn.The company adopted an open-plan office, making employee communication more convenient.
- 开放式，。Kǎo shì zhōng yǒu yí dào kāi fàng shì wèn tí, xū yào zì yóu fā huī.There was an open-ended question in the exam that required free expression.
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