粵

剪zin2綵coi2

simp剪䌽
zin2 coi2jiǎn cǎi

English

  1. to cut the ribbon (at an opening)
  2. to cut the ribbon at an inauguration ceremony

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 喺向公眾宣佈場地、機構、活動或者計劃開始正式運作嘅時候,象徵已經開幕嘅一個儀式

Examples

  • 剪綵之後,展覽會正式開幕。

    After the ribbon cutting (at the opening ceremony), the exhibition officially opens.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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