開hoi1始ci2

English

1. to begin; to start
2. to begin; to start
3. beginning; start

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 將一件事又未發生變成發生緊嘅過程

Examples

• 開始！

  Action!

  Tatoeba · anaga27 CC BY

• 開始啦。

  Begin.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 幾時開始㗎？

  When will it begin?

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 開始落雨喇。

  It has started to rain.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 佢哋就開始。

  They are about to start.

  Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

• 佢開始唱歌。

  She began to sing.

  Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

• 遊戲而家開始！

  The game starts now!

• 就嚟畢業喇，你應該開始揾工喇！

  Since you are going to graduate soon, you should start looking for a job.