開席 [开－]

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Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    喜慶​宴會​開始​，​通常​指​宴席​嘅​第一道​菜​上​咗
    to start a banquet; to have the first dish at a banquet
    • 今晚八點開席，你唔好遲到啊！
      今晚八点开席，你唔好迟到啊！
      gam1 maan5 baat3 dim2 hoi1 zik6, nei5 m4 hou2 ci4 dou3 aa3!
      The banquet starts at eight tonight, don't be late!
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    今晚八点开席，你唔好迟到啊！
    今晚八點開席，你唔好遲到啊！
    gam1 maan5 baat3 dim2 hoi1 zik6, nei5 m4 hou2 ci4 dou3 aa3!
    • The banquet starts at eight tonight, don't be late!