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开口子

/ kāikǒuzi /
Strokes

Definition

a dike breaks/fig. to provide facilities (for evil deeds)/to open the floodgates

Example

As a Verb

(of a dyke) break; burst; breach the dam

1
河堤
zuówǎn
昨晚
kāikǒuzi
开口子
le

The dyke broke/burst last night.

As a Verb

break a rule; set a bad precedent; grant/make an exception

2
zhège
这个
kǒuzi
口子
néng
kāi

I can't make an exception in your case.