開綠燈 [开绿灯]

Jyutping hoi1 luk6 dang1
Pinyin kāi lǜ dēng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to give the green light
  2. to give the go-ahead
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    批准​、​同意
    to approve; to agree; to permit; to give the green light
    • 政府已經對依個發展計劃開綠燈。
      政府已经对依个发展计划开绿灯。
      zing3 fu2 ji5 ging1 deoi3 ji1 go3 faat3 zin2 gai3 waak6 hoi1 luk6 dang1.
      The government has approved this development plan already.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, colloquial, verb-object
    to give the green light; to permit or allow someone or something
    • 政府不應該給不合格產品上市開綠燈。
      政府不应该给不合格产品上市开绿灯。
      zhèng fǔ bù yīng gāi gěi bù hé gé chǎn pǐn shàng shì kāi lǜ dēng ．
      The government shouldn't give the green light for sub-par products to go on the market.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    政府已经对依个发展计划开绿灯。
    政府已經對依個發展計劃開綠燈。
    zing3 fu2 ji5 ging1 deoi3 ji1 go3 faat3 zin2 gai3 waak6 hoi1 luk6 dang1.
    • The government has approved this development plan already.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    政府不应该给不合格产品上市开绿灯。
    政府不應該給不合格產品上市開綠燈。
    zhèng fǔ bù yīng gāi gěi bù hé gé chǎn pǐn shàng shì kāi lǜ dēng ．
    • The government shouldn't give the green light for sub-par products to go on the market.