开辟 Traditional form: 開闢 Pinyin (reading): kāipì Definitions: to open up to set up to establish Characters: 开 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin 辟 - law, rule; to open up, to develop Traditional characters: 開 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin 闢 - open; to settle, to develop, to open up