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Jyutping hoi1 siu1
Pinyin kāi xiao

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to pay expenses
    (syn.) 消費, 耗费, 耗費, 破, 開使用, 開用, 开用, 花費, 开举, 破费, 開支, 花费, 开支, 消费, 開舉, 开使用, 破費
  2. verb, Hokkien, Mainland-China, euphemistic
    to frequent prostitutes
    (syn.) 嫖娼
  3. verb, dialectal
    to fire; to sack; to dismiss
  4. noun
    expense

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Jyutping hoi1 siu1
Pinyin kāi xiāo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to pay (expenses)
  2. expenses
  3. (old) to dismiss (an employee)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    應付​生活​要​俾​嘅​錢
    expenses
    • 四人家庭嘅開銷好大。
      四人家庭嘅开销好大。
      sei3 jan4 gaa1 ting4 ge3 hoi1 siu1 hou2 daai6.
      A family of four has high living expenses.
  2. 近義詞
    支出
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to pay expenses
    (syn.) 消費, 耗费, 耗費, 破, 開使用, 開用, 开用, 花費, 开举, 破费, 開支, 花费, 开支, 消费, 開舉, 开使用, 破費
  2. verb, Hokkien, Mainland-China, euphemistic
    to frequent prostitutes
    (syn.) 嫖娼
  3. verb, dialectal
    to fire; to sack; to dismiss
  4. noun
    expense
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #2345
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    George计算他旅行的开销。
    George計算他旅行的開銷。
    george jì suàn tā lǚ xíng de kāi xiāo 。
    • George calculated the cost of the trip.
  2. Mandarin
    我的车子的开销比你的要多。
    我的車子的開銷比你的要多。
    wǒ de chē zi de kāi xiāo bǐ nǐ de yào duō 。
    • My car cost more than yours did.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    四人家庭嘅开销好大。
    四人家庭嘅開銷好大。
    sei3 jan4 gaa1 ting4 ge3 hoi1 siu1 hou2 daai6.
    • A family of four has high living expenses.