English–Chinese
“open for business” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinkāi yè
Example
这家餐厅下个月开业。zhè jiā cān tīng xià gè yuè kāi yè
This restaurant opens for business next month.
How to say “open for business” in Chinese
“Open for business” in Chinese is 开业 (kāi yè).
A shop, restaurant, or company moves from preparation into its first official period of welcoming customers.
Example sentences with 开业
新超市今天正式开业。xīn chāo shì jīn tiān zhèng shì kāi yè
The new supermarket officially opens for business today.
Tips for using 开业
- English often uses "open" for a business being available on a particular day, while this verb commonly marks the larger milestone when the business starts operating officially.