To open a business in Chinese: 开业 (kāi yè)

kāi yè

to open a business

HSK 3.0 Level 3Traditional: 開業1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to open a business
  2. 2to open a practice
  3. 3open (for business)

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ㄎㄞ

kāi

/ k/ ai/ first tone

ㄧㄝˋ

/ i/ êˋ/ fourth tone

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开业

Simplified

開業

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这家新饭馆下周就要开业了。

    zhè jiā xīn fàn guǎn xià zhōu jiù yào kāi yè le。

    This new restaurant will open for business next week.

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