开
场

To begin in Chinese: 开场 (kāi chǎng)

kāi chǎng

to begin

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 開場1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to begin
  2. 2to open
  3. 3to start
  4. 4beginning of an event

Stroke order

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开
场

Zhuyin

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ㄎㄞ

kāi

ㄎ/ kㄞ/ ai—/ first tone

ㄔㄤˇ

chǎng

ㄔ/ chㄤ/ angˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

开场

Simplified

開場

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 演出一开场就非常精彩。

    yǎn chū yì kāi chǎng jiù fēi cháng jīng cǎi。

    The show was wonderful right from the start.

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Related words

开

kāi

to open (transitive or intransitive)

场

chǎng

large place used for a specific purpose

机场

jī chǎng

airport

开始

kāi shǐ

to begin

离开

lí kāi

to depart

市场

shì chǎng

marketplace

操场

cāo chǎng

playground

公开

gōng kāi

open

广场

guǎng chǎng

public square

开发

kāi fā

to exploit (a resource)

开放

kāi fàng

to bloom

开心

kāi xīn

to feel happy

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