開始 [开－]

Jyutping hoi1 ci2
Pinyin kāi shǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to begin
  2. beginning
  3. to start
  4. initial
  5. CL:個|个[ge4]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    將​一件​事​又​未​發生​變成​發生​緊​嘅​過​程
    to begin; to start
    • 遊戲而家開始！
      游戏而家开始！
      jau4 hei3 ji4 gaa1 hoi1 ci2!
      The game starts now!
    • 就嚟畢業喇，你應該開始揾工喇！
      就嚟毕业喇，你应该开始揾工喇！
      zau6 lai4 bat1 jip6 laa3, nei5 jing1 goi1 hoi1 ci2 wan2 gung1 laa3!
      Since you are going to graduate soon, you should start looking for a job.
  2. 近義詞
    開波
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    感到惊讶、感到惊奇就是明白的开始。
    感到驚訝、感到驚奇就是明白的開始。
    gǎn dào jīng yà 、 gǎn dào jīng qí jiù shì míng bai de kāi shǐ 。
    • To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.
  2. Mandarin
    你开始学习英语了吗？
    你開始學習英語瞭嗎？
    nǐ kāi shǐ xué xí yīng yǔ liǎo ma ？
    • Have you begun studying English?
  3. Mandarin
    什么时候开始？
    什麼時候開始？
    shén me shí hòu kāi shǐ ？
    • What time does it start?
    • When does it begin?
    • When will it begin?
    • When does it start?
    • When does that start?
    • When will it start?
  4. Mandarin
    我们的任务到目前为止很轻松，但从现在开始将会变得很难。
    我們的任務到目前為止很輕鬆，但從現在開始將會變得很難。
    wǒ men de rèn wù dào mù qián wèi zhǐ hěn qīng sōng ， dàn cóng xiàn zài kāi shǐ jiāng huì biàn de hěn nán 。
    • Our task has been easy so far, but it will be difficult from now on.
  5. Mandarin
    我们的计划从一开始就出错了。
    我們的計劃從一開始就齣錯瞭。
    wǒ men de jì huà cóng yī kāi shǐ jiù chū cuò liǎo 。
    • Our plan went wrong from the beginning.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢拎起支笔，然后就开始写。
    佢拎起支筆，然後就開始寫。
    keoi5 ling1 hei2 zi1 bat1 ， jin4 hau6 zau6 hoi1 ci2 se2 。
    • He took up his pen and began to write.
  2. Cantonese
    个老师话：「好喇，我哋而家开始上堂喇。大家唔该揭开你哋书嘅第一百五十六页。」
    個老師話：「好喇，我哋而家開始上堂喇。大家唔該揭開你哋書嘅第一百五十六頁。」
    go3 lou5 si1 waa2 ： 「 hou3 laa3 ， ngo5 dei2 ji4 gaa1 hoi1 ci2 soeng5 tong4 laa3 。 daai6 gaa1 m4 goi1 kit3 hoi1 nei5 dei2 syu1 ge3 dai6 jat1 baak3 ng5 sap6 luk6 jip6 。 」
    • "Let's begin today's lesson by opening our books at page 156," the teacher said.
  3. Cantonese
    佢一开始读嗰封信就喊咗出嚟。
    佢一開始讀嗰封信就喊咗出嚟。
    keoi5 jat1 hoi1 ci2 duk6 go2 fung1 seon3 zau6 haam3 zo2 ceot1 lai4 。
    • As soon as she read the letter, she began to cry.
  4. Cantonese
    我由而家开始唔会再讲大话㗎喇。
    我由而家開始唔會再講大話㗎喇。
    ngo5 jau4 ji4 gaa1 hoi1 ci2 m4 wui2 zoi3 gong2 daai6 waa6 gaa3 laa3 。
    • I will never tell a lie from now on.
  5. Cantonese
    你好快就会开始钟意佢㗎喇。
    你好快就會開始鍾意佢㗎喇。
    nei5 hou2 faai3 zau6 wui2 hoi1 ci2 zung1 ji3 keoi5 gaa3 laa3 。
    • You will soon get to like her.
    • You will soon get to like him.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    银行将喺星期一向新存户征收新收费，而旧存户则会到四月一日先开始征收。
    銀行將喺星期一向新存户徵收新收費，而舊存户則會到四月一日先開始徵收。
    • The increased bank tariff will take effect from Monday for new customers and April 1 for existing customers.
  2. Cantonese
    佢以为赢咗开始减速，临尾被对手爬头冲线。
    佢以為贏咗開始減速，臨尾被對手爬頭衝線。
    keoi5 ji5 wai4 jeng4 zo2 hoi1 ci2 gaam2 cuk1, lam4 mei1 bei2 deoi3 sau2 paa4 tau4 cung1 sin3.
    • He decelerated, thinking he had won, and was overtaken by his opponent before the finish line.
  3. Cantonese
    重新开始
    重新開始
    cung4 san1 hoi1 ci2
    • to start afresh
  4. Cantonese
    开始啰？
    開始囉？
    hoi1 ci2 lo3?
    • Shall we begin?
  5. Cantonese
    「我哋个表演几点开始呀？」「唔知呀，我谂两点到啦，要睇下前一个表演会唔会超时先知。」
    「我哋個表演幾點開始呀？」「唔知呀，我諗兩點到啦，要睇下前一個表演會唔會超時先知。」
    ngo5 dei6 go3 biu2 jin2 gei2 dim2 hoi1 ci2 aa3? m4 zi1 aa3, ngo5 nam2 loeng5 dim2 dou2 laa1, jiu3 tai2 haa5 cin4 jat1 go3 biu2 jin2 wui5 m4 wui5 ciu1 si4 sin1 zi1.
    • "When will the next show begin?" "I don't know. It may begin at about two, depending on whether the previous one runs over time or not."
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    呢个方法虽然一开始好晒时间，但系做落之后就会快好多，认真系除笨有精。
    呢個方法雖然一開始好曬時間，但係做落之後就會快好多，認真係除笨有精。
  2. Cantonese
    东晋同南朝嘅时候，士族日渐没落，寒门开始掌握政治实权。
    東晉同南朝嘅時候，士族日漸沒落，寒門開始掌握政治實權。