Chinese
kāimùshì
Meaning: opening ceremony
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

開幕式
開
幕
式
开幕式
开
幕
式

Example sentences

The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games was very grand.
這次奧運會的開幕式是一場舉世矚目的盛事。
这次奥运会的开幕式是一场举世瞩目的盛事。
The opening ceremony of this Olympics was a world-renowned event.
運動員代表在開幕式中點燃了聖火。
运动员代表在开幕式中点燃了圣火。
The athlete representative lit the sacred fire during the opening ceremony.

Usage Notes

Refers to the formal ceremony marking the beginning of a major event like the Olympics or an exhibition.

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