English–Chinese

“opening” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinkāi chǎng

Example

音乐会的开场赢得了热烈掌声。yīn yuè huì de kāi chǎng yíng dé le rè liè zhǎng shēng

The concert's opening received enthusiastic applause.

Illustration for 开场 (opening)

How to say “opening” in Chinese

“Opening” in Chinese is 开场 (kāi chǎng).

The first presented part of an event, where its atmosphere and action begin.

Full entry for 开场: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 开场

展览的开场致辞由馆长发表。zhán lǎn de kāi chǎng zhì cí yóu guán zhǎng fā biǎo

The museum director gave the exhibition's opening remarks.

Tips for using 开场

  • 开场 (kāichǎng, "opening") can also appear as a verb in event talk, as in saying that a concert has begun, while 开始 (kāishǐ, "to start") is the broader verb for starting.

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