Chinese Dictionary

Usage of the character 闢

to open (a door)
to open up (for development)
to dispel; to refute; to repudiate
(bound form) penetrating; incisive

profound, thorough and moving

to refute a rumor
to deny

penetrating
incisive

lit. to open a room
fig. to settle in a quiet room
behind closed doors

clear and penetrating (e.g. analysis)
incisive
insightful

(Tw) to construct (on undeveloped land)

to open up
to set up
to establish

pioneer
groundbreaker

to discuss behind closed doors

lìngpìxījìng

to take an alternate route (idiom)
to find an alternative
to take a different approach
to blaze a new trail

kāitiānpìdì

to split heaven and earth apart (idiom); refers to the Pangu 盤古／盘古 ( Pángǔ) creation myth

penetrated
trenchant
incisive