开挖

Traditional form:

開挖

Pinyin (reading):

kāiwā

Definitions:

• to dig out; to excavate; to scoop out
• to start digging

Characters:

• 开 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin
• 挖 - to dig, to excavate

Traditional characters:

• 開 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin
• 挖 - to dig, to excavate